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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,709.01, 1,324,327.92 and 478,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,709.01, 1,324,327.92 and 478,025.52 is: 716,369.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,709.01 : 1,324,327.92 = 478,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,709.01/1,324,327.92 = 478,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,709.01x = 1,324,327.92 × 478,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,709.01x = 633,062,542,608.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,062,542,608.52/883,709.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,369.91

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