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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389,331.80, 1,917,655.02 and 816,555.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389,331.80, 1,917,655.02 and 816,555.96 is: 1,127,068.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389,331.80 : 1,917,655.02 = 816,555.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389,331.80/1,917,655.02 = 816,555.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389,331.80x = 1,917,655.02 × 816,555.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389,331.80x = 1,565,872,635,804.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,872,635,804.92/1,389,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,068.88

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