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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,803.60, 1,328,705.40 and 294,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,803.60, 1,328,705.40 and 294,827.60 is: 442,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,803.60 : 1,328,705.40 = 294,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,803.60/1,328,705.40 = 294,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,803.60x = 1,328,705.40 × 294,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,803.60x = 391,739,024,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,739,024,189.04/885,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,241.40

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