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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,801.40, 1,483,389.90 and 876,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,801.40, 1,483,389.90 and 876,952.20 is: 1,314,265.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,801.40 : 1,483,389.90 = 876,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,801.40/1,483,389.90 = 876,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,801.40x = 1,483,389.90 × 876,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,801.40x = 1,300,862,036,262.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,862,036,262.78/989,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,265.71

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