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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,798.36, 1,328,053.86 and 353,159.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,798.36, 1,328,053.86 and 353,159.64 is: 529,482.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,798.36 : 1,328,053.86 = 353,159.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,798.36/1,328,053.86 = 353,159.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,798.36x = 1,328,053.86 × 353,159.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,798.36x = 469,015,023,098.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,015,023,098.21/885,798.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,482.83

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