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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,848.80, 1,687,328.40 and 887,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,848.80, 1,687,328.40 and 887,458.40 is: 1,332,415.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,848.80 : 1,687,328.40 = 887,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,848.80/1,687,328.40 = 887,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,848.80x = 1,687,328.40 × 887,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,848.80x = 1,497,433,762,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,433,762,138.56/1,123,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,415.68

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