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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,602.60, 1,325,403.90 and 462,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,602.60, 1,325,403.90 and 462,823.80 is: 694,235.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,602.60 : 1,325,403.90 = 462,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,602.60/1,325,403.90 = 462,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,602.60x = 1,325,403.90 × 462,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,602.60x = 613,428,469,532.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,428,469,532.82/883,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,235.70

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