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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,008.30, 1,330,512.45 and 782,032.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,008.30, 1,330,512.45 and 782,032.30 is: 1,173,048.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,008.30 : 1,330,512.45 = 782,032.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,008.30/1,330,512.45 = 782,032.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,008.30x = 1,330,512.45 × 782,032.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,008.30x = 1,040,503,711,452.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,503,711,452.14/887,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,048.45

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