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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,884.40, 1,753,326.60 and 888,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,884.40, 1,753,326.60 and 888,948.40 is: 1,333,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,884.40 : 1,753,326.60 = 888,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,884.40/1,753,326.60 = 888,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,884.40x = 1,753,326.60 × 888,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,884.40x = 1,558,616,875,747.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,616,875,747.44/1,168,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,422.60

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