Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,353.28, 1,223,256 and 528,657.28
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 886,353.28, 1,223,256 and 528,657.28 is: 729,599.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,353.28 : 1,223,256 = 528,657.28 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,353.28/1,223,256 = 528,657.28/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,353.28x = 1,223,256 × 528,657.28 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,353.28x = 646,683,189,703.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 646,683,189,703.68/886,353.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,599.82
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