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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,043.10, 1,495,564.65 and 889,215.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,043.10, 1,495,564.65 and 889,215.90 is: 1,333,823.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,043.10 : 1,495,564.65 = 889,215.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,043.10/1,495,564.65 = 889,215.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,043.10x = 1,495,564.65 × 889,215.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,043.10x = 1,329,879,866,257.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,879,866,257.94/997,043.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,823.85

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