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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,877.40, 1,330,488.90 and 354,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,877.40, 1,330,488.90 and 354,307.80 is: 531,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,877.40 : 1,330,488.90 = 354,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,877.40/1,330,488.90 = 354,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,877.40x = 1,330,488.90 × 354,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,877.40x = 471,402,595,083.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,402,595,083.42/886,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,530.73

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