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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,187.20, 1,323,280.80 and 507,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,187.20, 1,323,280.80 and 507,902.40 is: 761,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,187.20 : 1,323,280.80 = 507,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,187.20/1,323,280.80 = 507,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,187.20x = 1,323,280.80 × 507,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,187.20x = 672,097,494,193.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,097,494,193.92/882,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,853.60

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