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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,285.80, 2,080,410.30 and 965,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,285.80, 2,080,410.30 and 965,308.20 is: 1,447,601.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,285.80 : 2,080,410.30 = 965,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,285.80/2,080,410.30 = 965,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,285.80x = 2,080,410.30 × 965,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,285.80x = 2,008,237,121,954.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,237,121,954.46/1,387,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,601.58

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