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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,251.20, 1,325,049.60 and 377,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,251.20, 1,325,049.60 and 377,811.20 is: 566,790.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,251.20 : 1,325,049.60 = 377,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,251.20/1,325,049.60 = 377,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,251.20x = 1,325,049.60 × 377,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,251.20x = 500,618,579,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,618,579,435.52/883,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,790.72

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