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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,001.90, 1,566,002.85 and 886,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,001.90, 1,566,002.85 and 886,537.90 is: 1,329,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,001.90 : 1,566,002.85 = 886,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,001.90/1,566,002.85 = 886,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,001.90x = 1,566,002.85 × 886,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,001.90x = 1,388,320,878,033.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,320,878,033.02/1,044,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,806.85

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