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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,837.60, 1,999,819.80 and 887,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,837.60, 1,999,819.80 and 887,065.20 is: 1,327,983.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,837.60 : 1,999,819.80 = 887,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,837.60/1,999,819.80 = 887,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,837.60x = 1,999,819.80 × 887,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,837.60x = 1,773,970,550,850.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,970,550,850.96/1,335,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,983.69

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