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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,761.88, 1,219,441.14 and 849,989.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,761.88, 1,219,441.14 and 849,989.64 is: 1,174,169.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,761.88 : 1,219,441.14 = 849,989.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,761.88/1,219,441.14 = 849,989.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,761.88x = 1,219,441.14 × 849,989.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,761.88x = 1,036,512,335,589.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,512,335,589.79/882,761.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,169.79

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