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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,995.92, 1,623,174.08 and 887,711.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,995.92, 1,623,174.08 and 887,711.64 is: 1,325,589.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,995.92 : 1,623,174.08 = 887,711.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,995.92/1,623,174.08 = 887,711.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,995.92x = 1,623,174.08 × 887,711.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,995.92x = 1,440,910,524,562.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,910,524,562.29/1,086,995.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,589.63

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