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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,940.20, 1,324,607.64 and 321,974.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,940.20, 1,324,607.64 and 321,974.64 is: 483,033.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,940.20 : 1,324,607.64 = 321,974.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,940.20/1,324,607.64 = 321,974.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,940.20x = 1,324,607.64 × 321,974.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,940.20x = 426,490,068,030.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,490,068,030.25/882,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,033.92

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