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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,982.40, 1,330,473.60 and 513,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,982.40, 1,330,473.60 and 513,734.40 is: 770,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,982.40 : 1,330,473.60 = 513,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,982.40/1,330,473.60 = 513,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,982.40x = 1,330,473.60 × 513,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,982.40x = 683,510,056,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,510,056,611.84/886,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,601.60

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