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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,485.14, 1,323,858.93 and 409,218.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,485.14, 1,323,858.93 and 409,218.34 is: 613,888.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,485.14 : 1,323,858.93 = 409,218.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,485.14/1,323,858.93 = 409,218.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,485.14x = 1,323,858.93 × 409,218.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,485.14x = 541,747,353,728.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,747,353,728.78/882,485.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,888.36

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