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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,881.40, 1,753,322.10 and 888,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,881.40, 1,753,322.10 and 888,945.40 is: 1,333,418.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,881.40 : 1,753,322.10 = 888,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,881.40/1,753,322.10 = 888,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,881.40x = 1,753,322.10 × 888,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,881.40x = 1,558,607,615,513.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,607,615,513.34/1,168,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,418.10

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