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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,005.80, 1,320,008.70 and 580,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,005.80, 1,320,008.70 and 580,824.20 is: 871,236.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,005.80 : 1,320,008.70 = 580,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,005.80/1,320,008.70 = 580,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,005.80x = 1,320,008.70 × 580,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,005.80x = 766,692,997,170.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,692,997,170.54/880,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,236.30

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