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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,719.20, 2,155,078.80 and 876,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,719.20, 2,155,078.80 and 876,847.20 is: 1,315,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,719.20 : 2,155,078.80 = 876,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,719.20/2,155,078.80 = 876,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,719.20x = 2,155,078.80 × 876,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,719.20x = 1,889,674,811,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,674,811,559.36/1,436,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,270.80

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