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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,132.61, 1,330,809.62 and 347,319.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,132.61, 1,330,809.62 and 347,319.18 is: 521,022.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,132.61 : 1,330,809.62 = 347,319.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,132.61/1,330,809.62 = 347,319.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,132.61x = 1,330,809.62 × 347,319.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,132.61x = 462,215,704,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,215,704,217.92/887,132.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,022.11

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