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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,965.80, 1,325,073.90 and 434,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,965.80, 1,325,073.90 and 434,318.60 is: 651,048.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,965.80 : 1,325,073.90 = 434,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,965.80/1,325,073.90 = 434,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,965.80x = 1,325,073.90 × 434,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,965.80x = 575,504,241,144.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,504,241,144.54/883,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,048.08

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