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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,468.80, 1,320,672.30 and 407,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,468.80, 1,320,672.30 and 407,181.40 is: 610,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,468.80 : 1,320,672.30 = 407,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,468.80/1,320,672.30 = 407,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,468.80x = 1,320,672.30 × 407,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,468.80x = 537,753,196,055.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,753,196,055.22/881,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,064.92

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