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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,389.89, 1,330,000.03 and 436,865.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,389.89, 1,330,000.03 and 436,865.71 is: 655,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,389.89 : 1,330,000.03 = 436,865.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,389.89/1,330,000.03 = 436,865.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,389.89x = 1,330,000.03 × 436,865.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,389.89x = 581,031,409,632.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,031,409,632.74/886,389.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,503.20

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