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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,674.80, 1,322,512.20 and 216,826.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,674.80, 1,322,512.20 and 216,826.80 is: 325,240.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,674.80 : 1,322,512.20 = 216,826.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,674.80/1,322,512.20 = 216,826.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,674.80x = 1,322,512.20 × 216,826.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,674.80x = 286,756,088,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,756,088,286.96/881,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,240.20

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