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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,628.12, 1,326,722.79 and 379,131.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,628.12, 1,326,722.79 and 379,131.77 is: 568,603.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,628.12 : 1,326,722.79 = 379,131.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,628.12/1,326,722.79 = 379,131.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,628.12x = 1,326,722.79 × 379,131.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,628.12x = 503,002,764,410.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,002,764,410.59/884,628.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,603.63

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