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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,994.30, 1,321,630.65 and 656,295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,994.30, 1,321,630.65 and 656,295.90 is: 983,431.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,994.30 : 1,321,630.65 = 656,295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,994.30/1,321,630.65 = 656,295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,994.30x = 1,321,630.65 × 656,295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,994.30x = 867,380,776,909.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,380,776,909.34/881,994.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,431.27

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