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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,087.70, 1,898,976.15 and 887,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,087.70, 1,898,976.15 and 887,226.60 is: 1,328,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,087.70 : 1,898,976.15 = 887,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,087.70/1,898,976.15 = 887,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,087.70x = 1,898,976.15 × 887,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,087.70x = 1,684,822,153,045.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,822,153,045.59/1,268,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,632.20

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