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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,986.60, 1,555,479.90 and 884,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,986.60, 1,555,479.90 and 884,771.40 is: 1,327,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,986.60 : 1,555,479.90 = 884,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,986.60/1,555,479.90 = 884,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,986.60x = 1,555,479.90 × 884,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,986.60x = 1,376,244,128,794.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,244,128,794.86/1,036,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,157.10

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