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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,856.34, 1,480,865.31 and 893,010.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,856.34, 1,480,865.31 and 893,010.03 is: 1,337,330.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,856.34 : 1,480,865.31 = 893,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,856.34/1,480,865.31 = 893,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,856.34x = 1,480,865.31 × 893,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,856.34x = 1,322,427,574,909.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,427,574,909.06/988,856.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,330.33

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