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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,543.80, 1,329,426.90 and 353,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,543.80, 1,329,426.90 and 353,887.80 is: 530,676.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,543.80 : 1,329,426.90 = 353,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,543.80/1,329,426.90 = 353,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,543.80x = 1,329,426.90 × 353,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,543.80x = 470,467,960,901.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,467,960,901.82/886,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,676.50

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