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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,015.40, 1,321,523.10 and 461,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,015.40, 1,321,523.10 and 461,111.40 is: 691,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,015.40 : 1,321,523.10 = 461,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,015.40/1,321,523.10 = 461,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,015.40x = 1,321,523.10 × 461,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,015.40x = 609,369,366,773.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,369,366,773.34/881,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,667.10

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