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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,770.29, 1,326,657.84 and 411,457.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,770.29, 1,326,657.84 and 411,457.51 is: 616,258.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,770.29 : 1,326,657.84 = 411,457.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,770.29/1,326,657.84 = 411,457.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,770.29x = 1,326,657.84 × 411,457.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,770.29x = 545,863,331,468.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,863,331,468.38/885,770.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,258.34

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