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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,038.60, 1,326,057.90 and 293,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,038.60, 1,326,057.90 and 293,062.60 is: 439,593.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,038.60 : 1,326,057.90 = 293,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,038.60/1,326,057.90 = 293,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,038.60x = 1,326,057.90 × 293,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,038.60x = 388,617,975,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,617,975,924.54/884,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,593.90

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