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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,024.80, 1,422,037.20 and 885,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,024.80, 1,422,037.20 and 885,816.80 is: 1,328,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,024.80 : 1,422,037.20 = 885,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,024.80/1,422,037.20 = 885,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,024.80x = 1,422,037.20 × 885,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,024.80x = 1,259,664,441,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,664,441,984.96/948,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,725.20

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