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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,411.70, 2,172,617.55 and 887,762.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,411.70, 2,172,617.55 and 887,762.10 is: 1,331,643.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,411.70 : 2,172,617.55 = 887,762.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,411.70/2,172,617.55 = 887,762.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,411.70x = 2,172,617.55 × 887,762.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,411.70x = 1,928,767,518,684.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,767,518,684.85/1,448,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,643.15

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