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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,340.80, 1,329,480.30 and 413,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,340.80, 1,329,480.30 and 413,053.40 is: 618,867.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,340.80 : 1,329,480.30 = 413,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,340.80/1,329,480.30 = 413,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,340.80x = 1,329,480.30 × 413,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,340.80x = 549,146,358,148.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,146,358,148.02/887,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,867.47

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