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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,715.60, 1,334,573.40 and 837,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,715.60, 1,334,573.40 and 837,227.60 is: 1,255,841.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,715.60 : 1,334,573.40 = 837,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,715.60/1,334,573.40 = 837,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,715.60x = 1,334,573.40 × 837,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,715.60x = 1,117,341,684,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,341,684,705.84/889,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,841.40

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