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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,842.60, 1,999,827.30 and 887,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,842.60, 1,999,827.30 and 887,070.20 is: 1,327,991.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,842.60 : 1,999,827.30 = 887,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,842.60/1,999,827.30 = 887,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,842.60x = 1,999,827.30 × 887,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,842.60x = 1,773,987,202,976.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,987,202,976.46/1,335,842.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,991.19

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