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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,815.52, 1,326,725.52 and 411,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,815.52, 1,326,725.52 and 411,502.80 is: 616,326.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,815.52 : 1,326,725.52 = 411,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,815.52/1,326,725.52 = 411,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,815.52x = 1,326,725.52 × 411,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,815.52x = 545,951,266,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,951,266,311.46/885,815.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,326.15

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