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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,788.90, 1,237,305.10 and 885,788.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,788.90, 1,237,305.10 and 885,788.90 is: 1,237,305.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,788.90 : 1,237,305.10 = 885,788.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,788.90/1,237,305.10 = 885,788.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,788.90x = 1,237,305.10 × 885,788.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,788.90x = 1,095,991,123,493.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,991,123,493.39/885,788.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,305.10

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