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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,475.20, 1,325,385.60 and 378,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,475.20, 1,325,385.60 and 378,035.20 is: 567,126.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,475.20 : 1,325,385.60 = 378,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,475.20/1,325,385.60 = 378,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,475.20x = 1,325,385.60 × 378,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,475.20x = 501,042,410,373.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,042,410,373.12/883,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,126.74

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