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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,880.80, 2,138,821.20 and 1,331,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,880.80, 2,138,821.20 and 1,331,402.40 is: 1,997,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,880.80 : 2,138,821.20 = 1,331,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,880.80/2,138,821.20 = 1,331,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,880.80x = 2,138,821.20 × 1,331,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,880.80x = 2,847,631,678,850.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,631,678,850.88/1,425,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,103.60

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