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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,981.40, 1,320,347.70 and 526,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,981.40, 1,320,347.70 and 526,812.60 is: 788,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,981.40 : 1,320,347.70 = 526,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,981.40/1,320,347.70 = 526,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,981.40x = 1,320,347.70 × 526,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,981.40x = 695,575,804,741.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,575,804,741.02/881,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,651.33

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