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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,822.33, 1,332,681.19 and 382,632.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,822.33, 1,332,681.19 and 382,632.62 is: 574,357.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,822.33 : 1,332,681.19 = 382,632.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,822.33/1,332,681.19 = 382,632.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,822.33x = 1,332,681.19 × 382,632.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,822.33x = 509,927,295,354.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,927,295,354.42/887,822.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,357.37

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