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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,597.86, 1,325,410.12 and 336,520.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,597.86, 1,325,410.12 and 336,520.56 is: 504,785.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,597.86 : 1,325,410.12 = 336,520.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,597.86/1,325,410.12 = 336,520.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,597.86x = 1,325,410.12 × 336,520.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,597.86x = 446,027,755,812.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,027,755,812.07/883,597.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,785.92

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