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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,051.30, 2,004,516.78 and 888,532.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,051.30, 2,004,516.78 and 888,532.78 is: 1,333,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,051.30 : 2,004,516.78 = 888,532.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,051.30/2,004,516.78 = 888,532.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,051.30x = 2,004,516.78 × 888,532.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,051.30x = 1,781,078,867,090.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,078,867,090.05/1,336,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,091.68

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