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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,401.36, 1,503,731.72 and 887,830.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,401.36, 1,503,731.72 and 887,830.96 is: 1,325,250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,401.36 : 1,503,731.72 = 887,830.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,401.36/1,503,731.72 = 887,830.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,401.36x = 1,503,731.72 × 887,830.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,401.36x = 1,335,059,576,550.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,059,576,550.05/1,007,401.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,250.92

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