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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,778.20, 1,576,001.70 and 885,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,778.20, 1,576,001.70 and 885,816.60 is: 1,324,802.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,778.20 : 1,576,001.70 = 885,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,778.20/1,576,001.70 = 885,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,778.20x = 1,576,001.70 × 885,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,778.20x = 1,396,048,467,488.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,048,467,488.22/1,053,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,802.95

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