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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,400.93, 1,220,921.91 and 521,934.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,400.93, 1,220,921.91 and 521,934.84 is: 720,534.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,400.93 : 1,220,921.91 = 521,934.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,400.93/1,220,921.91 = 521,934.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,400.93x = 1,220,921.91 × 521,934.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,400.93x = 637,241,681,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,241,681,748.34/884,400.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,534.84

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