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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,041,815.10, 1,566,221.85 and 887,850.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,041,815.10, 1,566,221.85 and 887,850.30 is: 1,334,757.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,041,815.10 : 1,566,221.85 = 887,850.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,041,815.10/1,566,221.85 = 887,850.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,041,815.10x = 1,566,221.85 × 887,850.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,041,815.10x = 1,390,570,539,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,570,539,389.06/1,041,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,757.52

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