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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,949.80, 1,330,236.90 and 686,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,949.80, 1,330,236.90 and 686,495.40 is: 1,030,759.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,949.80 : 1,330,236.90 = 686,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,949.80/1,330,236.90 = 686,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,949.80x = 1,330,236.90 × 686,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,949.80x = 913,201,512,760.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,201,512,760.26/885,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,759.88

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