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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,662.10, 1,609,660.35 and 888,038.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,662.10, 1,609,660.35 and 888,038.10 is: 1,330,129.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,662.10 : 1,609,660.35 = 888,038.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,662.10/1,609,660.35 = 888,038.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,662.10x = 1,609,660.35 × 888,038.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,662.10x = 1,429,439,718,859.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,439,718,859.34/1,074,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,129.46

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