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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,105.60, 2,171,294.40 and 887,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,105.60, 2,171,294.40 and 887,542.40 is: 1,330,784.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,105.60 : 2,171,294.40 = 887,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,105.60/2,171,294.40 = 887,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,105.60x = 2,171,294.40 × 887,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,105.60x = 1,927,115,842,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,115,842,882.56/1,448,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,784.06

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