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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,966.80, 1,325,075.40 and 434,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,966.80, 1,325,075.40 and 434,319.60 is: 651,049.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,966.80 : 1,325,075.40 = 434,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,966.80/1,325,075.40 = 434,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,966.80x = 1,325,075.40 × 434,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,966.80x = 575,506,217,697.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,506,217,697.84/883,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,049.58

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