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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,701.75, 1,321,052.67 and 215,853.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,701.75, 1,321,052.67 and 215,853.75 is: 323,780.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,701.75 : 1,321,052.67 = 215,853.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,701.75/1,321,052.67 = 215,853.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,701.75x = 1,321,052.67 × 215,853.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,701.75x = 285,154,172,767.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,154,172,767.01/880,701.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,780.64

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