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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,713.20, 1,331,569.80 and 745,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,713.20, 1,331,569.80 and 745,995.60 is: 1,118,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,713.20 : 1,331,569.80 = 745,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,713.20/1,331,569.80 = 745,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,713.20x = 1,331,569.80 × 745,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,713.20x = 993,345,211,892.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,345,211,892.88/887,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,993.40

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