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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,956.19, 1,807,991.50 and 888,023.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,956.19, 1,807,991.50 and 888,023.37 is: 1,329,136.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,956.19 : 1,807,991.50 = 888,023.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,956.19/1,807,991.50 = 888,023.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,956.19x = 1,807,991.50 × 888,023.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,956.19x = 1,605,538,704,761.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,538,704,761.36/1,207,956.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,136.53

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