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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,734.10, 1,321,101.15 and 460,830.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,734.10, 1,321,101.15 and 460,830.10 is: 691,245.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,734.10 : 1,321,101.15 = 460,830.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,734.10/1,321,101.15 = 460,830.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,734.10x = 1,321,101.15 × 460,830.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,734.10x = 608,803,175,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,803,175,064.62/880,734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,245.15

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