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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,853.80, 1,330,249.80 and 413,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,853.80, 1,330,249.80 and 413,566.40 is: 619,636.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,853.80 : 1,330,249.80 = 413,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,853.80/1,330,249.80 = 413,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,853.80x = 1,330,249.80 × 413,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,853.80x = 550,146,620,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,146,620,886.72/887,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,636.50

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