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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,058.20, 1,326,087.30 and 579,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,058.20, 1,326,087.30 and 579,627.80 is: 869,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,058.20 : 1,326,087.30 = 579,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,058.20/1,326,087.30 = 579,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,058.20x = 1,326,087.30 × 579,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,058.20x = 768,637,064,306.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,637,064,306.94/884,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,441.70

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