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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,383.60, 1,326,575.40 and 323,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,383.60, 1,326,575.40 and 323,820.40 is: 485,730.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,383.60 : 1,326,575.40 = 323,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,383.60/1,326,575.40 = 323,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,383.60x = 1,326,575.40 × 323,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,383.60x = 429,572,176,658.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,572,176,658.16/884,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,730.60

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