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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,701.60, 1,340,552.40 and 887,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,701.60, 1,340,552.40 and 887,480.80 is: 1,331,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,701.60 : 1,340,552.40 = 887,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,701.60/1,340,552.40 = 887,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,701.60x = 1,340,552.40 × 887,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,701.60x = 1,189,714,516,393.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,714,516,393.92/893,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,221.20

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