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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405,839.20, 2,105,891.60 and 871,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405,839.20, 2,105,891.60 and 871,720.80 is: 1,305,803.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405,839.20 : 2,105,891.60 = 871,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405,839.20/2,105,891.60 = 871,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405,839.20x = 2,105,891.60 × 871,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405,839.20x = 1,835,749,510,265.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,749,510,265.28/1,405,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,803.33

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