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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,851.55, 1,330,246.43 and 413,564.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,851.55, 1,330,246.43 and 413,564.15 is: 619,633.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,851.55 : 1,330,246.43 = 413,564.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,851.55/1,330,246.43 = 413,564.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,851.55x = 1,330,246.43 × 413,564.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,851.55x = 550,142,232,045.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,142,232,045.66/887,851.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,633.13

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