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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,201.30, 2,125,801.95 and 885,760.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,201.30, 2,125,801.95 and 885,760.30 is: 1,328,640.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,201.30 : 2,125,801.95 = 885,760.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,201.30/2,125,801.95 = 885,760.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,201.30x = 2,125,801.95 × 885,760.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,201.30x = 1,882,950,972,972.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,950,972,972.59/1,417,201.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,640.45

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