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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,718.40, 1,328,577.60 and 877,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,718.40, 1,328,577.60 and 877,845.20 is: 1,316,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,718.40 : 1,328,577.60 = 877,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,718.40/1,328,577.60 = 877,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,718.40x = 1,328,577.60 × 877,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,718.40x = 1,166,285,468,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,285,468,987.52/885,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,767.80

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