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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,388.28, 1,212,215.42 and 687,574.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,388.28, 1,212,215.42 and 687,574.84 is: 946,728.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,388.28 : 1,212,215.42 = 687,574.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,388.28/1,212,215.42 = 687,574.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,388.28x = 1,212,215.42 × 687,574.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,388.28x = 833,488,823,452.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,488,823,452.03/880,388.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,728.67

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