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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,346.66, 1,220,431.05 and 502,438.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,346.66, 1,220,431.05 and 502,438.14 is: 693,383.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,346.66 : 1,220,431.05 = 502,438.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,346.66/1,220,431.05 = 502,438.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,346.66x = 1,220,431.05 × 502,438.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,346.66x = 613,191,106,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,191,106,760.25/884,346.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,383.19

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