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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,660.10, 1,331,490.15 and 740,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,660.10, 1,331,490.15 and 740,037.60 is: 1,110,056.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,660.10 : 1,331,490.15 = 740,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,660.10/1,331,490.15 = 740,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,660.10x = 1,331,490.15 × 740,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,660.10x = 985,352,775,029.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,352,775,029.64/887,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,056.40

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