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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,416.70, 1,330,609.20 and 549,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,416.70, 1,330,609.20 and 549,837.40 is: 825,366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,416.70 : 1,330,609.20 = 549,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,416.70/1,330,609.20 = 549,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,416.70x = 1,330,609.20 × 549,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,416.70x = 731,618,702,944.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,618,702,944.08/886,416.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,366.56

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