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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,216.40, 1,214,663.64 and 498,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,216.40, 1,214,663.64 and 498,322.40 is: 687,665.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,216.40 : 1,214,663.64 = 498,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,216.40/1,214,663.64 = 498,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,216.40x = 1,214,663.64 × 498,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,216.40x = 605,294,100,277.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,294,100,277.54/880,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,665.10

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