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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,494.31, 1,320,201.69 and 374,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,494.31, 1,320,201.69 and 374,767.30 is: 561,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,494.31 : 1,320,201.69 = 374,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,494.31/1,320,201.69 = 374,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,494.31x = 1,320,201.69 × 374,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,494.31x = 494,768,422,816.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,768,422,816.74/880,494.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,921.20

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