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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,982.24, 1,224,254.82 and 630,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,982.24, 1,224,254.82 and 630,890.56 is: 871,767.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,982.24 : 1,224,254.82 = 630,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,982.24/1,224,254.82 = 630,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,982.24x = 1,224,254.82 × 630,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,982.24x = 772,370,808,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,370,808,972.50/885,982.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,767.82

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