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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,301.60, 1,325,024.40 and 377,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,301.60, 1,325,024.40 and 377,866.40 is: 566,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,301.60 : 1,325,024.40 = 377,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,301.60/1,325,024.40 = 377,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,301.60x = 1,325,024.40 × 377,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,301.60x = 500,682,199,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,682,199,940.16/883,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,830.40

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