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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,784.90, 1,237,299.50 and 885,784.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,784.90, 1,237,299.50 and 885,784.90 is: 1,237,299.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,784.90 : 1,237,299.50 = 885,784.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,784.90/1,237,299.50 = 885,784.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,784.90x = 1,237,299.50 × 885,784.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,784.90x = 1,095,981,213,877.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,981,213,877.55/885,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,299.50

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