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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,647.20, 1,330,693.20 and 532,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,647.20, 1,330,693.20 and 532,802.40 is: 798,736.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,647.20 : 1,330,693.20 = 532,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,647.20/1,330,693.20 = 532,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,647.20x = 1,330,693.20 × 532,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,647.20x = 708,996,530,623.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,996,530,623.68/887,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,736.85

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