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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,672.80, 2,128,009.20 and 886,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,672.80, 2,128,009.20 and 886,794.40 is: 1,330,191.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,672.80 : 2,128,009.20 = 886,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,672.80/2,128,009.20 = 886,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,672.80x = 2,128,009.20 × 886,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,672.80x = 1,887,106,641,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,106,641,708.48/1,418,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,191.60

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