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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,427.70, 1,632,641.55 and 888,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,427.70, 1,632,641.55 and 888,973.30 is: 1,333,459.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,427.70 : 1,632,641.55 = 888,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,427.70/1,632,641.55 = 888,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,427.70x = 1,632,641.55 × 888,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,427.70x = 1,451,374,746,420.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,374,746,420.62/1,088,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,459.95

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