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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,796.60, 1,566,194.10 and 887,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,796.60, 1,566,194.10 and 887,831.80 is: 1,334,729.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,796.60 : 1,566,194.10 = 887,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,796.60/1,566,194.10 = 887,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,796.60x = 1,566,194.10 × 887,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,796.60x = 1,390,516,926,952.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,516,926,952.38/1,041,796.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,729.76

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