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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,999.80, 2,036,166.90 and 885,441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,999.80, 2,036,166.90 and 885,441.40 is: 1,326,642.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,999.80 : 2,036,166.90 = 885,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,999.80/2,036,166.90 = 885,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,999.80x = 2,036,166.90 × 885,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,999.80x = 1,802,906,470,569.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,906,470,569.66/1,358,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,642.19

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