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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,437.60, 2,008,336.80 and 889,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,437.60, 2,008,336.80 and 889,470.80 is: 1,334,658.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,437.60 : 2,008,336.80 = 889,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,437.60/2,008,336.80 = 889,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,437.60x = 2,008,336.80 × 889,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,437.60x = 1,786,356,940,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,356,940,165.44/1,338,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,658.37

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