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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,058.92, 1,866,257.96 and 888,993.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,058.92, 1,866,257.96 and 888,993.45 is: 1,332,540.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,058.92 : 1,866,257.96 = 888,993.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,058.92/1,866,257.96 = 888,993.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,058.92x = 1,866,257.96 × 888,993.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,058.92x = 1,659,091,098,005.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,091,098,005.39/1,245,058.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,540.23

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