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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,002.55, 1,458,003.83 and 884,911.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,002.55, 1,458,003.83 and 884,911.35 is: 1,327,367.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,002.55 : 1,458,003.83 = 884,911.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,002.55/1,458,003.83 = 884,911.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,002.55x = 1,458,003.83 × 884,911.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,002.55x = 1,290,204,133,085.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,204,133,085.91/972,002.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,367.03

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