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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,904.10, 1,332,050.55 and 355,291.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,904.10, 1,332,050.55 and 355,291.30 is: 533,014.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,904.10 : 1,332,050.55 = 355,291.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,904.10/1,332,050.55 = 355,291.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,904.10x = 1,332,050.55 × 355,291.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,904.10x = 473,265,971,575.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,265,971,575.22/887,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,014.74

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