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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,190.80, 1,462,786.20 and 888,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,190.80, 1,462,786.20 and 888,099.60 is: 1,332,149.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,190.80 : 1,462,786.20 = 888,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,190.80/1,462,786.20 = 888,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,190.80x = 1,462,786.20 × 888,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,190.80x = 1,299,099,839,105.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,099,839,105.52/975,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,149.40

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