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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,840.36, 1,321,287.96 and 419,117.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,840.36, 1,321,287.96 and 419,117.16 is: 628,688.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,840.36 : 1,321,287.96 = 419,117.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,840.36/1,321,287.96 = 419,117.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,840.36x = 1,321,287.96 × 419,117.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,840.36x = 553,774,457,337.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,774,457,337.39/880,840.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,688.79

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