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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,666.32, 2,049,156.82 and 887,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,666.32, 2,049,156.82 and 887,953.52 is: 1,326,529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,666.32 : 2,049,156.82 = 887,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,666.32/2,049,156.82 = 887,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,666.32x = 2,049,156.82 × 887,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,666.32x = 1,819,556,011,351.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,556,011,351.01/1,371,666.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,529.63

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