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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,405.40, 1,322,151.30 and 461,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,405.40, 1,322,151.30 and 461,501.40 is: 692,274.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,405.40 : 1,322,151.30 = 461,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,405.40/1,322,151.30 = 461,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,405.40x = 1,322,151.30 × 461,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,405.40x = 610,174,675,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,174,675,961.82/881,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,274.72

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