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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,908.30, 1,325,862.45 and 322,869.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,908.30, 1,325,862.45 and 322,869.90 is: 484,304.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,908.30 : 1,325,862.45 = 322,869.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,908.30/1,325,862.45 = 322,869.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,908.30x = 1,325,862.45 × 322,869.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,908.30x = 428,081,076,645.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,081,076,645.26/883,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,304.85

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