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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,733.80, 1,321,100.70 and 215,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,733.80, 1,321,100.70 and 215,885.80 is: 323,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,733.80 : 1,321,100.70 = 215,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,733.80/1,321,100.70 = 215,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,733.80x = 1,321,100.70 × 215,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,733.80x = 285,206,881,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,206,881,500.06/880,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,828.70

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