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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,197.20, 1,344,295.80 and 889,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,197.20, 1,344,295.80 and 889,976.40 is: 1,334,964.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,197.20 : 1,344,295.80 = 889,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,197.20/1,344,295.80 = 889,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,197.20x = 1,344,295.80 × 889,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,197.20x = 1,196,391,536,619.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,391,536,619.12/896,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,964.60

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