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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,011.20, 2,149,869.60 and 876,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,011.20, 2,149,869.60 and 876,139.20 is: 1,311,678.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,011.20 : 2,149,869.60 = 876,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,011.20/2,149,869.60 = 876,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,011.20x = 2,149,869.60 × 876,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,011.20x = 1,883,585,031,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,585,031,448.32/1,436,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,678.51

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