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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,615.60, 1,325,812.20 and 410,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,615.60, 1,325,812.20 and 410,057.20 is: 615,266.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,615.60 : 1,325,812.20 = 410,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,615.60/1,325,812.20 = 410,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,615.60x = 1,325,812.20 × 410,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,615.60x = 543,658,838,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,658,838,457.84/883,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,266.23

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