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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,987.20, 1,330,887.30 and 603,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,987.20, 1,330,887.30 and 603,677.20 is: 904,772.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,987.20 : 1,330,887.30 = 603,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,987.20/1,330,887.30 = 603,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,987.20x = 1,330,887.30 × 603,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,987.20x = 803,426,318,779.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,426,318,779.56/887,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,772.41

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