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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,928.80, 1,325,893.20 and 322,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,928.80, 1,325,893.20 and 322,890.40 is: 484,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,928.80 : 1,325,893.20 = 322,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,928.80/1,325,893.20 = 322,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,928.80x = 1,325,893.20 × 322,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,928.80x = 428,118,185,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,118,185,705.28/883,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,335.60

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