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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,770.34, 1,215,469.29 and 478,362.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,770.34, 1,215,469.29 and 478,362.34 is: 660,143.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,770.34 : 1,215,469.29 = 478,362.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,770.34/1,215,469.29 = 478,362.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,770.34x = 1,215,469.29 × 478,362.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,770.34x = 581,434,733,762.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,434,733,762.54/880,770.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,143.41

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