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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,863.80, 1,330,295.70 and 603,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,863.80, 1,330,295.70 and 603,428.60 is: 905,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,863.80 : 1,330,295.70 = 603,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,863.80/1,330,295.70 = 603,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,863.80x = 1,330,295.70 × 603,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,863.80x = 802,738,471,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,738,471,837.02/886,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,142.90

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