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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,958.80, 1,325,063.40 and 434,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,958.80, 1,325,063.40 and 434,311.60 is: 651,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,958.80 : 1,325,063.40 = 434,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,958.80/1,325,063.40 = 434,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,958.80x = 1,325,063.40 × 434,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,958.80x = 575,490,405,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,490,405,355.44/883,958.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,037.59

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