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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,974.08, 1,808,018.28 and 888,041.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,974.08, 1,808,018.28 and 888,041.18 is: 1,329,163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,974.08 : 1,808,018.28 = 888,041.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,974.08/1,808,018.28 = 888,041.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,974.08x = 1,808,018.28 × 888,041.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,974.08x = 1,605,594,691,352.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,594,691,352.82/1,207,974.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,163.20

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