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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,444.16, 1,808,723.52 and 888,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,444.16, 1,808,723.52 and 888,511.20 is: 1,329,867.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,444.16 : 1,808,723.52 = 888,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,444.16/1,808,723.52 = 888,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,444.16x = 1,808,723.52 × 888,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,444.16x = 1,607,071,105,223.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,071,105,223.42/1,208,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,867.91

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