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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,400.40, 1,320,600.60 and 868,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,400.40, 1,320,600.60 and 868,590.60 is: 1,302,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,400.40 : 1,320,600.60 = 868,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,400.40/1,320,600.60 = 868,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,400.40x = 1,320,600.60 × 868,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,400.40x = 1,147,061,267,514.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,061,267,514.36/880,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,885.90

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