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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,236.40, 1,323,898.92 and 408,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,236.40, 1,323,898.92 and 408,833.52 is: 613,502.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,236.40 : 1,323,898.92 = 408,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,236.40/1,323,898.92 = 408,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,236.40x = 1,323,898.92 × 408,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,236.40x = 541,254,255,587.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,254,255,587.80/882,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,502.52

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