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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,214.80, 1,321,822.20 and 566,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,214.80, 1,321,822.20 and 566,286.80 is: 849,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,214.80 : 1,321,822.20 = 566,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,214.80/1,321,822.20 = 566,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,214.80x = 1,321,822.20 × 566,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,214.80x = 748,530,463,806.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,530,463,806.96/881,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,430.20

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