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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,558.60, 1,330,560.30 and 532,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,558.60, 1,330,560.30 and 532,195.40 is: 797,826.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,558.60 : 1,330,560.30 = 532,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,558.60/1,330,560.30 = 532,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,558.60x = 1,330,560.30 × 532,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,558.60x = 708,118,071,082.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,118,071,082.62/887,558.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,826.84

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