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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,062.80, 1,330,594.20 and 381,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,062.80, 1,330,594.20 and 381,865.80 is: 572,798.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,062.80 : 1,330,594.20 = 381,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,062.80/1,330,594.20 = 381,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,062.80x = 1,330,594.20 × 381,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,062.80x = 508,108,418,658.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,108,418,658.36/887,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,798.70

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