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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,830.80, 1,687,301.40 and 887,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,830.80, 1,687,301.40 and 887,440.40 is: 1,332,388.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,830.80 : 1,687,301.40 = 887,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,830.80/1,687,301.40 = 887,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,830.80x = 1,687,301.40 × 887,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,830.80x = 1,497,379,429,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,379,429,336.56/1,123,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,388.67

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