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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,438.40, 1,322,200.80 and 461,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,438.40, 1,322,200.80 and 461,534.40 is: 692,324.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,438.40 : 1,322,200.80 = 461,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,438.40/1,322,200.80 = 461,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,438.40x = 1,322,200.80 × 461,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,438.40x = 610,241,152,907.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,241,152,907.52/881,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,324.22

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