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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,217.04, 1,318,612.41 and 648,984.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,217.04, 1,318,612.41 and 648,984.87 is: 972,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,217.04 : 1,318,612.41 = 648,984.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,217.04/1,318,612.41 = 648,984.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,217.04x = 1,318,612.41 × 648,984.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,217.04x = 855,759,503,484.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,759,503,484.24/880,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,214.20

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