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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,467.48, 1,227,666.84 and 695,491.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,467.48, 1,227,666.84 and 695,491.44 is: 959,935.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,467.48 : 1,227,666.84 = 695,491.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,467.48/1,227,666.84 = 695,491.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,467.48x = 1,227,666.84 × 695,491.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,467.48x = 853,831,778,391.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,831,778,391.85/889,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,935.91

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