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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,061.84, 1,324,458.84 and 322,096.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,061.84, 1,324,458.84 and 322,096.88 is: 483,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,061.84 : 1,324,458.84 = 322,096.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,061.84/1,324,458.84 = 322,096.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,061.84x = 1,324,458.84 × 322,096.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,061.84x = 426,604,060,052.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,604,060,052.42/883,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,096.47

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