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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,475.48, 1,215,060.65 and 498,576.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,475.48, 1,215,060.65 and 498,576.68 is: 688,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,475.48 : 1,215,060.65 = 498,576.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,475.48/1,215,060.65 = 498,576.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,475.48x = 1,215,060.65 × 498,576.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,475.48x = 605,800,896,307.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,800,896,307.46/880,475.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,038.35

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