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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,558.20, 2,129,805.60 and 887,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,558.20, 2,129,805.60 and 887,117.20 is: 1,331,906.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,558.20 : 2,129,805.60 = 887,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,558.20/2,129,805.60 = 887,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,558.20x = 2,129,805.60 × 887,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,558.20x = 1,889,387,180,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,387,180,416.32/1,418,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,906.71

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