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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,271.80, 1,320,845.10 and 347,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,271.80, 1,320,845.10 and 347,810.20 is: 521,888.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,271.80 : 1,320,845.10 = 347,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,271.80/1,320,845.10 = 347,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,271.80x = 1,320,845.10 × 347,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,271.80x = 459,403,398,400.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,403,398,400.02/880,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,888.12

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