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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,001.80, 1,687,848.30 and 888,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,001.80, 1,687,848.30 and 888,438.60 is: 1,332,930.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,001.80 : 1,687,848.30 = 888,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,001.80/1,687,848.30 = 888,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,001.80x = 1,687,848.30 × 888,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,001.80x = 1,499,549,580,664.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,549,580,664.38/1,125,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,930.83

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