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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,281.80, 1,471,922.70 and 887,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,281.80, 1,471,922.70 and 887,969.80 is: 1,331,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,281.80 : 1,471,922.70 = 887,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,281.80/1,471,922.70 = 887,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,281.80x = 1,471,922.70 × 887,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,281.80x = 1,307,022,905,534.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,022,905,534.46/981,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,954.70

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