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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,021.70, 1,497,032.55 and 887,796.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,021.70, 1,497,032.55 and 887,796.90 is: 1,331,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,021.70 : 1,497,032.55 = 887,796.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,021.70/1,497,032.55 = 887,796.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,021.70x = 1,497,032.55 × 887,796.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,021.70x = 1,329,060,857,089.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,060,857,089.10/998,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,695.35

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