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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,200.70, 1,330,801.05 and 354,803.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,200.70, 1,330,801.05 and 354,803.90 is: 532,205.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,200.70 : 1,330,801.05 = 354,803.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,200.70/1,330,801.05 = 354,803.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,200.70x = 1,330,801.05 × 354,803.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,200.70x = 472,173,402,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,173,402,664.10/887,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,205.85

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