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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,623.50, 1,891,197.99 and 887,121.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,623.50, 1,891,197.99 and 887,121.54 is: 1,224,057.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,623.50 : 1,891,197.99 = 887,121.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,623.50/1,891,197.99 = 887,121.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,623.50x = 1,891,197.99 × 887,121.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,623.50x = 1,677,722,473,333.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,722,473,333.70/1,370,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,057.86

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