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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,184.53, 1,233,001.39 and 688,056.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,184.53, 1,233,001.39 and 688,056.83 is: 947,709.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,184.53 : 1,233,001.39 = 688,056.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,184.53/1,233,001.39 = 688,056.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,184.53x = 1,233,001.39 × 688,056.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,184.53x = 848,375,024,025.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,375,024,025.31/895,184.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,709.66

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