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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,229.80, 1,324,196.70 and 350,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,229.80, 1,324,196.70 and 350,487.40 is: 525,473.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,229.80 : 1,324,196.70 = 350,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,229.80/1,324,196.70 = 350,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,229.80x = 1,324,196.70 × 350,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,229.80x = 464,114,258,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,114,258,471.58/883,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,473.96

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