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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,455.90, 1,836,683.85 and 885,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,455.90, 1,836,683.85 and 885,908.30 is: 1,328,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,455.90 : 1,836,683.85 = 885,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,455.90/1,836,683.85 = 885,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,455.90x = 1,836,683.85 × 885,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,455.90x = 1,627,133,467,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,133,467,190.96/1,224,455.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,862.45

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