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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,878.40, 1,330,490.40 and 354,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,878.40, 1,330,490.40 and 354,308.80 is: 531,532.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,878.40 : 1,330,490.40 = 354,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,878.40/1,330,490.40 = 354,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,878.40x = 1,330,490.40 × 354,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,878.40x = 471,404,457,035.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,404,457,035.52/886,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,532.23

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