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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,259.80, 1,330,889.70 and 603,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,259.80, 1,330,889.70 and 603,824.60 is: 905,736.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,259.80 : 1,330,889.70 = 603,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,259.80/1,330,889.70 = 603,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,259.80x = 1,330,889.70 × 603,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,259.80x = 803,623,940,746.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,623,940,746.62/887,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,736.90

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