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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,610.60, 1,333,110.30 and 355,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,610.60, 1,333,110.30 and 355,997.80 is: 534,074.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,610.60 : 1,333,110.30 = 355,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,610.60/1,333,110.30 = 355,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,610.60x = 1,333,110.30 × 355,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,610.60x = 474,584,333,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,584,333,957.34/888,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,074.58

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