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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,586.60, 1,609,547.10 and 887,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,586.60, 1,609,547.10 and 887,962.60 is: 1,330,016.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,586.60 : 1,609,547.10 = 887,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,586.60/1,609,547.10 = 887,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,586.60x = 1,609,547.10 × 887,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,586.60x = 1,429,217,627,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,217,627,738.46/1,074,586.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,016.24

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