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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,816.40, 1,325,897.40 and 351,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,816.40, 1,325,897.40 and 351,246.80 is: 526,938.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,816.40 : 1,325,897.40 = 351,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,816.40/1,325,897.40 = 351,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,816.40x = 1,325,897.40 × 351,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,816.40x = 465,717,218,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,717,218,878.32/883,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,938.87

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