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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,806.55, 1,229,789.99 and 696,802.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,806.55, 1,229,789.99 and 696,802.03 is: 961,959.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,806.55 : 1,229,789.99 = 696,802.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,806.55/1,229,789.99 = 696,802.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,806.55x = 1,229,789.99 × 696,802.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,806.55x = 856,920,160,173.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,920,160,173.21/890,806.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,959.88

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