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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,104.80, 1,323,848.40 and 408,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,104.80, 1,323,848.40 and 408,848.80 is: 613,593.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,104.80 : 1,323,848.40 = 408,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,104.80/1,323,848.40 = 408,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,104.80x = 1,323,848.40 × 408,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,104.80x = 541,253,829,721.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,253,829,721.92/882,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,593.57

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