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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,764.40, 1,328,646.60 and 436,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,764.40, 1,328,646.60 and 436,570.80 is: 654,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,764.40 : 1,328,646.60 = 436,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,764.40/1,328,646.60 = 436,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,764.40x = 1,328,646.60 × 436,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,764.40x = 580,048,309,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,048,309,079.28/885,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,856.20

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