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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,114.98, 1,332,609.88 and 414,731.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,114.98, 1,332,609.88 and 414,731.54 is: 622,301.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,114.98 : 1,332,609.88 = 414,731.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,114.98/1,332,609.88 = 414,731.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,114.98x = 1,332,609.88 × 414,731.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,114.98x = 552,675,347,751.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,675,347,751.62/888,114.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,301.57

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