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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,884.39, 1,154,077.88 and 643,920.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,884.39, 1,154,077.88 and 643,920.98 is: 886,918.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,884.39 : 1,154,077.88 = 643,920.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,884.39/1,154,077.88 = 643,920.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,884.39x = 1,154,077.88 × 643,920.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,884.39x = 743,134,950,495.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,134,950,495.93/837,884.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,918.25

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