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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,874.80, 1,487,812.20 and 932,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,874.80, 1,487,812.20 and 932,777.20 is: 1,399,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,874.80 : 1,487,812.20 = 932,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,874.80/1,487,812.20 = 932,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,874.80x = 1,487,812.20 × 932,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,874.80x = 1,387,797,298,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,797,298,041.84/991,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,165.80

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