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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,677.20, 2,096,515.80 and 893,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,677.20, 2,096,515.80 and 893,792.40 is: 1,340,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,677.20 : 2,096,515.80 = 893,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,677.20/2,096,515.80 = 893,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,677.20x = 2,096,515.80 × 893,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,677.20x = 1,873,849,888,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,849,888,519.92/1,397,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,688.60

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