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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,855.10, 1,228,740.02 and 849,339.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,855.10, 1,228,740.02 and 849,339.82 is: 1,170,165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,855.10 : 1,228,740.02 = 849,339.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,855.10/1,228,740.02 = 849,339.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,855.10x = 1,228,740.02 × 849,339.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,855.10x = 1,043,617,827,413.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,617,827,413.60/891,855.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,165.23

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