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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,344.66, 1,329,519.15 and 353,908.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,344.66, 1,329,519.15 and 353,908.98 is: 530,864.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,344.66 : 1,329,519.15 = 353,908.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,344.66/1,329,519.15 = 353,908.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,344.66x = 1,329,519.15 × 353,908.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,344.66x = 470,528,766,266.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,528,766,266.97/886,344.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,864.33

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