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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,211.08, 1,214,720.22 and 498,229.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,211.08, 1,214,720.22 and 498,229.66 is: 687,573.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,211.08 : 1,214,720.22 = 498,229.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,211.08/1,214,720.22 = 498,229.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,211.08x = 1,214,720.22 × 498,229.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,211.08x = 605,209,642,205.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,209,642,205.73/880,211.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,573.31

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