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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,779.04, 1,321,375.38 and 273,536.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,779.04, 1,321,375.38 and 273,536.35 is: 410,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,779.04 : 1,321,375.38 = 273,536.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,779.04/1,321,375.38 = 273,536.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,779.04x = 1,321,375.38 × 273,536.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,779.04x = 361,444,198,425.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,444,198,425.06/880,779.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,368.76

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