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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,401.40, 1,320,602.10 and 525,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,401.40, 1,320,602.10 and 525,232.60 is: 787,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,401.40 : 1,320,602.10 = 525,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,401.40/1,320,602.10 = 525,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,401.40x = 1,320,602.10 × 525,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,401.40x = 693,623,274,548.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,623,274,548.46/880,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,848.90

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