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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,808.80, 1,328,713.20 and 570,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,808.80, 1,328,713.20 and 570,880.80 is: 856,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,808.80 : 1,328,713.20 = 570,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,808.80/1,328,713.20 = 570,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,808.80x = 1,328,713.20 × 570,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,808.80x = 758,536,854,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,536,854,586.56/885,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,321.20

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