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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,601.70, 1,796,928.98 and 888,828.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,601.70, 1,796,928.98 and 888,828.14 is: 1,226,131.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,601.70 : 1,796,928.98 = 888,828.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,601.70/1,796,928.98 = 888,828.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,601.70x = 1,796,928.98 × 888,828.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,601.70x = 1,597,161,043,005.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,161,043,005.50/1,302,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,131.55

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