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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,017.32, 1,319,814.57 and 406,247.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,017.32, 1,319,814.57 and 406,247.51 is: 609,273.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,017.32 : 1,319,814.57 = 406,247.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,017.32/1,319,814.57 = 406,247.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,017.32x = 1,319,814.57 × 406,247.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,017.32x = 536,171,382,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,171,382,724.22/880,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,273.67

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