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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,437.40, 1,326,656.10 and 565,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,437.40, 1,326,656.10 and 565,572.80 is: 848,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,437.40 : 1,326,656.10 = 565,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,437.40/1,326,656.10 = 565,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,437.40x = 1,326,656.10 × 565,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,437.40x = 750,320,605,114.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,320,605,114.08/884,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,359.20

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