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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,965.60, 1,328,948.40 and 412,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,965.60, 1,328,948.40 and 412,698.80 is: 619,048.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,965.60 : 1,328,948.40 = 412,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,965.60/1,328,948.40 = 412,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,965.60x = 1,328,948.40 × 412,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,965.60x = 548,455,409,941.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,455,409,941.92/885,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,048.20

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