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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,719.80, 1,334,579.70 and 653,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,719.80, 1,334,579.70 and 653,523.80 is: 980,285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,719.80 : 1,334,579.70 = 653,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,719.80/1,334,579.70 = 653,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,719.80x = 1,334,579.70 × 653,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,719.80x = 872,179,596,946.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,179,596,946.86/889,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,285.70

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