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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,838.60, 1,465,257.90 and 889,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,838.60, 1,465,257.90 and 889,747.40 is: 1,334,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,838.60 : 1,465,257.90 = 889,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,838.60/1,465,257.90 = 889,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,838.60x = 1,465,257.90 × 889,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,838.60x = 1,303,709,406,854.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,709,406,854.46/976,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,621.10

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