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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,115.70, 1,330,673.55 and 648,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,115.70, 1,330,673.55 and 648,003.70 is: 972,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,115.70 : 1,330,673.55 = 648,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,115.70/1,330,673.55 = 648,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,115.70x = 1,330,673.55 × 648,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,115.70x = 862,281,383,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,281,383,892.14/887,115.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,005.55

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