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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,801.60, 1,329,285.60 and 506,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,801.60, 1,329,285.60 and 506,721.60 is: 760,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,801.60 : 1,329,285.60 = 506,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,801.60/1,329,285.60 = 506,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,801.60x = 1,329,285.60 × 506,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,801.60x = 673,577,726,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,577,726,088.96/885,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,416.02

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