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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,453.92, 1,859,799.12 and 888,651.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,453.92, 1,859,799.12 and 888,651.56 is: 1,226,545.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,453.92 : 1,859,799.12 = 888,651.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,453.92/1,859,799.12 = 888,651.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,453.92x = 1,859,799.12 × 888,651.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,453.92x = 1,652,713,389,274.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,713,389,274.63/1,347,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,545.39

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