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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,009.40, 1,330,514.10 and 354,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,009.40, 1,330,514.10 and 354,912.30 is: 532,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,009.40 : 1,330,514.10 = 354,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,009.40/1,330,514.10 = 354,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,009.40x = 1,330,514.10 × 354,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,009.40x = 472,215,819,413.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,215,819,413.43/887,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,368.45

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