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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,276.80, 1,328,054.40 and 660,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,276.80, 1,328,054.40 and 660,578.40 is: 989,853.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,276.80 : 1,328,054.40 = 660,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,276.80/1,328,054.40 = 660,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,276.80x = 1,328,054.40 × 660,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,276.80x = 877,284,050,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,284,050,664.96/886,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,853.34

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