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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,994.42, 1,623,171.82 and 887,710.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,994.42, 1,623,171.82 and 887,710.12 is: 1,325,587.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,994.42 : 1,623,171.82 = 887,710.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,994.42/1,623,171.82 = 887,710.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,994.42x = 1,623,171.82 × 887,710.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,994.42x = 1,440,906,051,112.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,906,051,112.82/1,086,994.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,587.35

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