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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,447,813.80, 2,171,720.70 and 880,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,447,813.80, 2,171,720.70 and 880,943.40 is: 1,321,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,813.80 : 2,171,720.70 = 880,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,813.80/2,171,720.70 = 880,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,813.80x = 2,171,720.70 × 880,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,813.80x = 1,913,163,017,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,163,017,308.38/1,447,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,415.10

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