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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,448,447.70, 2,172,671.55 and 887,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,448,447.70, 2,172,671.55 and 887,798.10 is: 1,331,697.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,447.70 : 2,172,671.55 = 887,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,447.70/2,172,671.55 = 887,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,447.70x = 2,172,671.55 × 887,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,447.70x = 1,928,893,674,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,893,674,014.05/1,448,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,697.15

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