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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,100.80, 1,238,233.20 and 879,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,100.80, 1,238,233.20 and 879,505.28 is: 1,211,246.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,100.80 : 1,238,233.20 = 879,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,100.80/1,238,233.20 = 879,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,100.80x = 1,238,233.20 × 879,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,100.80x = 1,089,032,637,271.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,032,637,271.30/899,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,246.43

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