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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,599.40, 1,329,035.10 and 507,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,599.40, 1,329,035.10 and 507,130.60 is: 760,201.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,599.40 : 1,329,035.10 = 507,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,599.40/1,329,035.10 = 507,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,599.40x = 1,329,035.10 × 507,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,599.40x = 673,994,367,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,994,367,684.06/886,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,201.70

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