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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,652.55, 1,330,604.03 and 438,005.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,652.55, 1,330,604.03 and 438,005.35 is: 656,576.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,652.55 : 1,330,604.03 = 438,005.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,652.55/1,330,604.03 = 438,005.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,652.55x = 1,330,604.03 × 438,005.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,652.55x = 582,811,681,681.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,811,681,681.53/887,652.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,576.36

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