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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,482.80, 1,320,724.20 and 565,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,482.80, 1,320,724.20 and 565,554.80 is: 848,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,482.80 : 1,320,724.20 = 565,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,482.80/1,320,724.20 = 565,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,482.80x = 1,320,724.20 × 565,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,482.80x = 746,941,910,786.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,941,910,786.16/880,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,332.20

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