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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,771.54, 1,326,659.72 and 411,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,771.54, 1,326,659.72 and 411,458.76 is: 616,260.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,771.54 : 1,326,659.72 = 411,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,771.54/1,326,659.72 = 411,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,771.54x = 1,326,659.72 × 411,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,771.54x = 545,865,761,275.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,865,761,275.85/885,771.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,260.22

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