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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,800.30, 1,320,456.90 and 581,369.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,800.30, 1,320,456.90 and 581,369.38 is: 870,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,800.30 : 1,320,456.90 = 581,369.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,800.30/1,320,456.90 = 581,369.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,800.30x = 1,320,456.90 × 581,369.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,800.30x = 767,673,208,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,673,208,148.72/881,800.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,574.90

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