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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,348.16, 1,220,433.12 and 502,439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,348.16, 1,220,433.12 and 502,439.64 is: 693,385.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,348.16 : 1,220,433.12 = 502,439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,348.16/1,220,433.12 = 502,439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,348.16x = 1,220,433.12 × 502,439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,348.16x = 613,193,977,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,193,977,456.88/884,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,385.26

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