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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,042.10, 1,330,563.15 and 650,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,042.10, 1,330,563.15 and 650,846.10 is: 976,269.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,042.10 : 1,330,563.15 = 650,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,042.10/1,330,563.15 = 650,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,042.10x = 1,330,563.15 × 650,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,042.10x = 865,991,836,981.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,991,836,981.22/887,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,269.15

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