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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,010.92, 1,225,887.44 and 716,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,010.92, 1,225,887.44 and 716,746.40 is: 988,346.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,010.92 : 1,225,887.44 = 716,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,010.92/1,225,887.44 = 716,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,010.92x = 1,225,887.44 × 716,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,010.92x = 878,650,409,425.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,650,409,425.22/889,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,346.03

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