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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,914.60, 1,332,066.30 and 355,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,914.60, 1,332,066.30 and 355,301.80 is: 533,030.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,914.60 : 1,332,066.30 = 355,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,914.60/1,332,066.30 = 355,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,914.60x = 1,332,066.30 × 355,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,914.60x = 473,285,554,109.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,285,554,109.34/887,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,030.49

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