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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,692.18, 1,330,225.19 and 287,606.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,692.18, 1,330,225.19 and 287,606.73 is: 431,470.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,692.18 : 1,330,225.19 = 287,606.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,692.18/1,330,225.19 = 287,606.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,692.18x = 1,330,225.19 × 287,606.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,692.18x = 382,581,715,621.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,581,715,621.50/886,692.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,470.72

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