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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,851.30, 1,227,462.03 and 840,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,851.30, 1,227,462.03 and 840,434.76 is: 1,160,601.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,851.30 : 1,227,462.03 = 840,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,851.30/1,227,462.03 = 840,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,851.30x = 1,227,462.03 × 840,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,851.30x = 1,031,601,756,592.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,601,756,592.16/888,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,601.06

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