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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,829.16, 1,333,409.58 and 356,391.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,829.16, 1,333,409.58 and 356,391.86 is: 534,654.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,829.16 : 1,333,409.58 = 356,391.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,829.16/1,333,409.58 = 356,391.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,829.16x = 1,333,409.58 × 356,391.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,829.16x = 475,216,313,690.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,216,313,690.97/888,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,654.28

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