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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,872.20, 1,330,308.30 and 354,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,872.20, 1,330,308.30 and 354,475.40 is: 531,713.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,872.20 : 1,330,308.30 = 354,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,872.20/1,330,308.30 = 354,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,872.20x = 1,330,308.30 × 354,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,872.20x = 471,561,566,765.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,561,566,765.82/886,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,713.10

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