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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,701.20, 1,256,314.80 and 896,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,701.20, 1,256,314.80 and 896,701.20 is: 1,256,314.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,701.20 : 1,256,314.80 = 896,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,701.20/1,256,314.80 = 896,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,701.20x = 1,256,314.80 × 896,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,701.20x = 1,126,538,988,737.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,538,988,737.76/896,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,314.80

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