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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,038.40, 1,319,182.80 and 405,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,038.40, 1,319,182.80 and 405,896.80 is: 608,441.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,038.40 : 1,319,182.80 = 405,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,038.40/1,319,182.80 = 405,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,038.40x = 1,319,182.80 × 405,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,038.40x = 535,452,077,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,452,077,135.04/880,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,441.72

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