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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,007.60, 2,131,566.60 and 888,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,007.60, 2,131,566.60 and 888,129.20 is: 1,333,166.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,007.60 : 2,131,566.60 = 888,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,007.60/2,131,566.60 = 888,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,007.60x = 2,131,566.60 × 888,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,007.60x = 1,893,106,539,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,106,539,204.72/1,420,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,166.48

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