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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,440.80, 2,006,161.20 and 888,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,440.80, 2,006,161.20 and 888,765.60 is: 1,333,148.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,440.80 : 2,006,161.20 = 888,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,440.80/2,006,161.20 = 888,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,440.80x = 2,006,161.20 × 888,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,440.80x = 1,783,007,062,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,007,062,614.72/1,337,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,148.40

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