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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,991.40, 1,330,487.10 and 437,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,991.40, 1,330,487.10 and 437,927.40 is: 656,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,991.40 : 1,330,487.10 = 437,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,991.40/1,330,487.10 = 437,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,991.40x = 1,330,487.10 × 437,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,991.40x = 582,656,756,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,656,756,436.54/886,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,891.10

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