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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,738.70, 1,334,608.05 and 848,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,738.70, 1,334,608.05 and 848,404.40 is: 1,272,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,738.70 : 1,334,608.05 = 848,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,738.70/1,334,608.05 = 848,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,738.70x = 1,334,608.05 × 848,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,738.70x = 1,132,287,341,895.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,287,341,895.42/889,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,606.60

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