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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,948.80, 1,321,423.20 and 566,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,948.80, 1,321,423.20 and 566,020.80 is: 849,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,948.80 : 1,321,423.20 = 566,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,948.80/1,321,423.20 = 566,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,948.80x = 1,321,423.20 × 566,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,948.80x = 747,953,016,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,953,016,802.56/880,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,031.20

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