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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,662.32, 2,049,150.85 and 887,949.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,662.32, 2,049,150.85 and 887,949.52 is: 1,326,523.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,662.32 : 2,049,150.85 = 887,949.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,662.32/2,049,150.85 = 887,949.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,662.32x = 2,049,150.85 × 887,949.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,662.32x = 1,819,542,513,665.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,542,513,665.09/1,371,662.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,523.65

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