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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,986.90, 1,330,221.15 and 318,302.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,986.90, 1,330,221.15 and 318,302.10 is: 477,360.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,986.90 : 1,330,221.15 = 318,302.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,986.90/1,330,221.15 = 318,302.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,986.90x = 1,330,221.15 × 318,302.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,986.90x = 423,412,185,509.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,412,185,509.42/886,986.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,360.13

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