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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,366.50, 1,934,944.46 and 885,499.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,366.50, 1,934,944.46 and 885,499.11 is: 1,221,785.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,366.50 : 1,934,944.46 = 885,499.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,366.50/1,934,944.46 = 885,499.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,366.50x = 1,934,944.46 × 885,499.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,366.50x = 1,713,391,597,229.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,391,597,229.43/1,402,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,785.89

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