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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,112.80, 1,330,669.20 and 326,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,112.80, 1,330,669.20 and 326,074.40 is: 489,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,112.80 : 1,330,669.20 = 326,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,112.80/1,330,669.20 = 326,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,112.80x = 1,330,669.20 × 326,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,112.80x = 433,897,160,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,897,160,988.48/887,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,111.60

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