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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,710.80, 1,484,566.20 and 877,517.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,710.80, 1,484,566.20 and 877,517.70 is: 1,316,276.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,710.80 : 1,484,566.20 = 877,517.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,710.80/1,484,566.20 = 877,517.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,710.80x = 1,484,566.20 × 877,517.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,710.80x = 1,302,733,117,321.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,733,117,321.74/989,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,276.55

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