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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,256.60, 1,330,884.90 and 603,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,256.60, 1,330,884.90 and 603,821.40 is: 905,732.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,256.60 : 1,330,884.90 = 603,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,256.60/1,330,884.90 = 603,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,256.60x = 1,330,884.90 × 603,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,256.60x = 803,616,783,556.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,616,783,556.86/887,256.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,732.10

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