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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,752.80, 1,328,823.60 and 436,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,752.80, 1,328,823.60 and 436,688.80 is: 655,129.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,752.80 : 1,328,823.60 = 436,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,752.80/1,328,823.60 = 436,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,752.80x = 1,328,823.60 × 436,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,752.80x = 580,282,383,295.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,282,383,295.68/885,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,129.04

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