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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,994.40, 1,330,491.60 and 437,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,994.40, 1,330,491.60 and 437,930.40 is: 656,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,994.40 : 1,330,491.60 = 437,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,994.40/1,330,491.60 = 437,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,994.40x = 1,330,491.60 × 437,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,994.40x = 582,662,718,584.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,662,718,584.64/886,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,895.60

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