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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,501.70, 1,331,252.55 and 887,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,501.70, 1,331,252.55 and 887,501.70 is: 1,331,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,501.70 : 1,331,252.55 = 887,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,501.70/1,331,252.55 = 887,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,501.70x = 1,331,252.55 × 887,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,501.70x = 1,181,488,901,254.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,488,901,254.34/887,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,252.55

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