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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,495.60, 1,330,175.40 and 412,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,495.60, 1,330,175.40 and 412,937.20 is: 619,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,495.60 : 1,330,175.40 = 412,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,495.60/1,330,175.40 = 412,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,495.60x = 1,330,175.40 × 412,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,495.60x = 549,278,905,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,278,905,184.88/886,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,607.03

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