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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,706.40, 1,324,059.60 and 291,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,706.40, 1,324,059.60 and 291,730.40 is: 437,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,706.40 : 1,324,059.60 = 291,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,706.40/1,324,059.60 = 291,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,706.40x = 1,324,059.60 × 291,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,706.40x = 386,268,436,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,268,436,731.84/882,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,595.60

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