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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,955.40, 1,348,433.10 and 800,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,955.40, 1,348,433.10 and 800,977.80 is: 1,201,466.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,955.40 : 1,348,433.10 = 800,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,955.40/1,348,433.10 = 800,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,955.40x = 1,348,433.10 × 800,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,955.40x = 1,080,064,977,885.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,064,977,885.18/898,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,466.70

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