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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,466.16, 1,329,457.04 and 317,741.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,466.16, 1,329,457.04 and 317,741.24 is: 476,525.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,466.16 : 1,329,457.04 = 317,741.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,466.16/1,329,457.04 = 317,741.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,466.16x = 1,329,457.04 × 317,741.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,466.16x = 422,423,328,416.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,423,328,416.33/886,466.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,525.05

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