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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,092.60, 1,320,138.90 and 319,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,092.60, 1,320,138.90 and 319,145.40 is: 478,718.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,092.60 : 1,320,138.90 = 319,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,092.60/1,320,138.90 = 319,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,092.60x = 1,320,138.90 × 319,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,092.60x = 421,316,257,296.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,316,257,296.06/880,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,718.10

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