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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,810.82, 1,322,501.58 and 408,043.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,810.82, 1,322,501.58 and 408,043.44 is: 611,965.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,810.82 : 1,322,501.58 = 408,043.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,810.82/1,322,501.58 = 408,043.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,810.82x = 1,322,501.58 × 408,043.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,810.82x = 539,638,094,108.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,638,094,108.64/881,810.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,965.83

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