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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,998.80, 1,367,998.20 and 899,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,998.80, 1,367,998.20 and 899,557.20 is: 1,349,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,998.80 : 1,367,998.20 = 899,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,998.80/1,367,998.20 = 899,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,998.80x = 1,367,998.20 × 899,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,998.80x = 1,230,592,630,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,592,630,397.04/911,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,335.80

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