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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,877.40, 2,138,816.10 and 895,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,877.40, 2,138,816.10 and 895,035.80 is: 1,342,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,877.40 : 2,138,816.10 = 895,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,877.40/2,138,816.10 = 895,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,877.40x = 2,138,816.10 × 895,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,877.40x = 1,914,316,979,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,316,979,116.38/1,425,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,553.70

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