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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,242.32, 1,224,464.50 and 885,943.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,242.32, 1,224,464.50 and 885,943.76 is: 1,215,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,242.32 : 1,224,464.50 = 885,943.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,242.32/1,224,464.50 = 885,943.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,242.32x = 1,224,464.50 × 885,943.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,242.32x = 1,084,806,683,116.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,806,683,116.52/892,242.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,820.70

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