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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,317.20, 1,484,225.40 and 764,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,317.20, 1,484,225.40 and 764,222.60 is: 1,147,686.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,317.20 : 1,484,225.40 = 764,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,317.20/1,484,225.40 = 764,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,317.20x = 1,484,225.40 × 764,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,317.20x = 1,134,278,594,174.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,278,594,174.04/988,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,686.79

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