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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,781.60, 1,490,672.40 and 885,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,781.60, 1,490,672.40 and 885,954.40 is: 1,328,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,781.60 : 1,490,672.40 = 885,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,781.60/1,490,672.40 = 885,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,781.60x = 1,490,672.40 × 885,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,781.60x = 1,320,667,771,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,667,771,738.56/993,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,931.60

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