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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,704.40, 1,324,056.60 and 291,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,704.40, 1,324,056.60 and 291,728.40 is: 437,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,704.40 : 1,324,056.60 = 291,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,704.40/1,324,056.60 = 291,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,704.40x = 1,324,056.60 × 291,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,704.40x = 386,264,913,427.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,264,913,427.44/882,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,592.60

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