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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,331.16, 1,220,409.78 and 502,422.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,331.16, 1,220,409.78 and 502,422.76 is: 693,362.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,331.16 : 1,220,409.78 = 502,422.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,331.16/1,220,409.78 = 502,422.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,331.16x = 1,220,409.78 × 502,422.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,331.16x = 613,161,649,998.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,161,649,998.59/884,331.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,362.03

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