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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,888.80, 1,330,302.30 and 413,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,888.80, 1,330,302.30 and 413,601.40 is: 619,688.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,888.80 : 1,330,302.30 = 413,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,888.80/1,330,302.30 = 413,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,888.80x = 1,330,302.30 × 413,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,888.80x = 550,214,893,703.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,214,893,703.22/887,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,688.97

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