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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,888.20, 1,478,090.22 and 772,318.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,888.20, 1,478,090.22 and 772,318.90 is: 1,156,723.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,888.20 : 1,478,090.22 = 772,318.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,888.20/1,478,090.22 = 772,318.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,888.20x = 1,478,090.22 × 772,318.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,888.20x = 1,141,557,001,559.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,557,001,559.11/986,888.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,723.73

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