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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,783.60, 1,490,675.40 and 885,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,783.60, 1,490,675.40 and 885,956.40 is: 1,328,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,783.60 : 1,490,675.40 = 885,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,783.60/1,490,675.40 = 885,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,783.60x = 1,490,675.40 × 885,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,783.60x = 1,320,673,410,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,673,410,952.56/993,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,934.60

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