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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,727.23, 1,321,599.32 and 475,920.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,727.23, 1,321,599.32 and 475,920.82 is: 714,156.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,727.23 : 1,321,599.32 = 475,920.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,727.23/1,321,599.32 = 475,920.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,727.23x = 1,321,599.32 × 475,920.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,727.23x = 628,976,632,085.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,976,632,085.84/880,727.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,156.00

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