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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,280.30, 1,320,420.46 and 480,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,280.30, 1,320,420.46 and 480,703.12 is: 721,054.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,280.30 : 1,320,420.46 = 480,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,280.30/1,320,420.46 = 480,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,280.30x = 1,320,420.46 × 480,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,280.30x = 634,730,234,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,730,234,833.84/880,280.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,054.69

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