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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,544.30, 1,330,441.65 and 437,897.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,544.30, 1,330,441.65 and 437,897.10 is: 656,414.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,544.30 : 1,330,441.65 = 437,897.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,544.30/1,330,441.65 = 437,897.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,544.30x = 1,330,441.65 × 437,897.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,544.30x = 582,596,540,254.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,596,540,254.22/887,544.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,414.04

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