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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,381.80, 1,347,572.70 and 833,427.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,381.80, 1,347,572.70 and 833,427.90 is: 1,250,141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,381.80 : 1,347,572.70 = 833,427.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,381.80/1,347,572.70 = 833,427.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,381.80x = 1,347,572.70 × 833,427.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,381.80x = 1,123,104,685,458.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,104,685,458.33/898,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,141.85

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