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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,949.80, 2,131,424.70 and 890,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,949.80, 2,131,424.70 and 890,108.20 is: 1,335,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,949.80 : 2,131,424.70 = 890,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,949.80/2,131,424.70 = 890,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,949.80x = 2,131,424.70 × 890,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,949.80x = 1,897,198,603,152.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,198,603,152.54/1,420,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,162.30

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