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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,932.28, 1,215,654.06 and 478,515.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,932.28, 1,215,654.06 and 478,515.64 is: 660,333.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,932.28 : 1,215,654.06 = 478,515.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,932.28/1,215,654.06 = 478,515.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,932.28x = 1,215,654.06 × 478,515.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,932.28x = 581,709,480,539.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,709,480,539.50/880,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,333.94

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