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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,205.70, 1,330,808.55 and 354,808.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,205.70, 1,330,808.55 and 354,808.90 is: 532,213.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,205.70 : 1,330,808.55 = 354,808.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,205.70/1,330,808.55 = 354,808.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,205.70x = 1,330,808.55 × 354,808.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,205.70x = 472,182,717,736.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,182,717,736.10/887,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,213.35

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