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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,488.40, 1,325,232.60 and 567,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,488.40, 1,325,232.60 and 567,005.20 is: 850,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,488.40 : 1,325,232.60 = 567,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,488.40/1,325,232.60 = 567,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,488.40x = 1,325,232.60 × 567,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,488.40x = 751,413,775,409.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,413,775,409.52/883,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,507.80

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