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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,287.80, 1,320,869.10 and 347,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,287.80, 1,320,869.10 and 347,826.20 is: 521,912.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,287.80 : 1,320,869.10 = 347,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,287.80/1,320,869.10 = 347,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,287.80x = 1,320,869.10 × 347,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,287.80x = 459,432,879,750.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,432,879,750.42/880,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,912.13

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