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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,972.70, 1,333,459.05 and 829,486.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,972.70, 1,333,459.05 and 829,486.30 is: 1,244,229.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,972.70 : 1,333,459.05 = 829,486.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,972.70/1,333,459.05 = 829,486.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,972.70x = 1,333,459.05 × 829,486.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,972.70x = 1,106,086,013,586.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,086,013,586.02/888,972.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,229.45

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