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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,867.20, 1,321,646.40 and 319,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,867.20, 1,321,646.40 and 319,958.40 is: 480,063.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,867.20 : 1,321,646.40 = 319,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,867.20/1,321,646.40 = 319,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,867.20x = 1,321,646.40 × 319,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,867.20x = 422,871,867,509.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,871,867,509.76/880,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,063.13

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