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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,932.20, 2,177,898.30 and 885,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,932.20, 2,177,898.30 and 885,061.80 is: 1,327,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,932.20 : 2,177,898.30 = 885,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,932.20/2,177,898.30 = 885,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,932.20x = 2,177,898.30 × 885,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,932.20x = 1,927,574,589,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,574,589,614.94/1,451,932.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,592.70

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