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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,212.08, 1,214,721.60 and 498,230.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,212.08, 1,214,721.60 and 498,230.66 is: 687,574.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,212.08 : 1,214,721.60 = 498,230.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,212.08/1,214,721.60 = 498,230.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,212.08x = 1,214,721.60 × 498,230.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,212.08x = 605,211,544,484.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,211,544,484.26/880,212.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,574.69

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