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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,761.40, 1,489,142.10 and 893,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,761.40, 1,489,142.10 and 893,228.60 is: 1,339,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,761.40 : 1,489,142.10 = 893,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,761.40/1,489,142.10 = 893,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,761.40x = 1,489,142.10 × 893,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,761.40x = 1,330,144,313,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,144,313,184.06/992,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,842.90

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