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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,869.20, 2,081,803.80 and 1,072,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,869.20, 2,081,803.80 and 1,072,941.20 is: 1,609,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,869.20 : 2,081,803.80 = 1,072,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,869.20/2,081,803.80 = 1,072,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,869.20x = 2,081,803.80 × 1,072,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,869.20x = 2,233,653,067,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,653,067,336.56/1,387,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,411.80

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