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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,372.20, 1,330,280.70 and 532,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,372.20, 1,330,280.70 and 532,527.40 is: 798,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,372.20 : 1,330,280.70 = 532,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,372.20/1,330,280.70 = 532,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,372.20x = 1,330,280.70 × 532,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,372.20x = 708,410,922,441.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,410,922,441.18/887,372.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,324.45

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