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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,427.60, 1,511,141.40 and 889,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,427.60, 1,511,141.40 and 889,329.60 is: 1,333,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,427.60 : 1,511,141.40 = 889,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,427.60/1,511,141.40 = 889,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,427.60x = 1,511,141.40 × 889,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,427.60x = 1,343,902,776,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,902,776,805.44/1,007,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,994.40

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