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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,027.60, 2,041,541.40 and 888,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,027.60, 2,041,541.40 and 888,246.80 is: 1,332,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,027.60 : 2,041,541.40 = 888,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,027.60/2,041,541.40 = 888,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,027.60x = 2,041,541.40 × 888,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,027.60x = 1,813,392,615,617.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,392,615,617.52/1,361,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,370.20

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