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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,023.71, 1,214,433.22 and 477,615.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,023.71, 1,214,433.22 and 477,615.71 is: 659,109.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,023.71 : 1,214,433.22 = 477,615.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,023.71/1,214,433.22 = 477,615.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,023.71x = 1,214,433.22 × 477,615.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,023.71x = 580,032,384,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,032,384,617.89/880,023.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,109.95

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