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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,301.20, 2,169,804.60 and 889,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,301.20, 2,169,804.60 and 889,429.20 is: 1,331,598.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,301.20 : 2,169,804.60 = 889,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,301.20/2,169,804.60 = 889,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,301.20x = 2,169,804.60 × 889,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,301.20x = 1,929,887,569,534.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,887,569,534.32/1,449,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,598.68

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