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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,271.52, 2,096,078.52 and 891,409.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,271.52, 2,096,078.52 and 891,409.88 is: 1,336,267.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,271.52 : 2,096,078.52 = 891,409.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,271.52/2,096,078.52 = 891,409.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,271.52x = 2,096,078.52 × 891,409.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,271.52x = 1,868,465,101,983.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,465,101,983.78/1,398,271.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,267.72

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