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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,557.68, 1,667,891.10 and 880,352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,557.68, 1,667,891.10 and 880,352.50 is: 1,215,951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,557.68 : 1,667,891.10 = 880,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,557.68/1,667,891.10 = 880,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,557.68x = 1,667,891.10 × 880,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,557.68x = 1,468,332,099,612.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,332,099,612.75/1,207,557.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,951.94

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