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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,072.30, 1,330,608.45 and 381,875.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,072.30, 1,330,608.45 and 381,875.30 is: 572,812.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,072.30 : 1,330,608.45 = 381,875.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,072.30/1,330,608.45 = 381,875.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,072.30x = 1,330,608.45 × 381,875.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,072.30x = 508,126,501,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,126,501,026.29/887,072.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,812.95

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