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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,933.04, 1,215,655.10 and 478,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,933.04, 1,215,655.10 and 478,516.40 is: 660,334.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,933.04 : 1,215,655.10 = 478,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,933.04/1,215,655.10 = 478,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,933.04x = 1,215,655.10 × 478,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,933.04x = 581,710,902,093.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,710,902,093.64/880,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,334.98

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