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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,973.60, 1,325,960.40 and 323,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,973.60, 1,325,960.40 and 323,410.40 is: 485,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,973.60 : 1,325,960.40 = 323,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,973.60/1,325,960.40 = 323,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,973.60x = 1,325,960.40 × 323,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,973.60x = 428,829,383,348.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,829,383,348.16/883,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,115.60

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