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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,078.98, 1,222,424.91 and 657,199.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,078.98, 1,222,424.91 and 657,199.38 is: 906,665.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,078.98 : 1,222,424.91 = 657,199.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,078.98/1,222,424.91 = 657,199.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,078.98x = 1,222,424.91 × 657,199.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,078.98x = 803,376,892,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,376,892,948.56/886,078.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,665.11

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