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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,884.80, 1,496,827.20 and 920,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,884.80, 1,496,827.20 and 920,902.40 is: 1,381,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,884.80 : 1,496,827.20 = 920,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,884.80/1,496,827.20 = 920,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,884.80x = 1,496,827.20 × 920,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,884.80x = 1,378,431,760,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,431,760,865.28/997,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,353.60

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