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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,486.20, 1,241,222.60 and 777,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,486.20, 1,241,222.60 and 777,417.28 is: 1,073,970.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,486.20 : 1,241,222.60 = 777,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,486.20/1,241,222.60 = 777,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,486.20x = 1,241,222.60 × 777,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,486.20x = 964,947,897,566.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,947,897,566.53/898,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,970.75

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