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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,061.38, 1,331,741.43 and 355,483.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,061.38, 1,331,741.43 and 355,483.14 is: 533,084.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,061.38 : 1,331,741.43 = 355,483.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,061.38/1,331,741.43 = 355,483.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,061.38x = 1,331,741.43 × 355,483.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,061.38x = 473,411,625,204.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,411,625,204.49/888,061.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,084.35

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