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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,990.84, 1,333,170.54 and 320,219.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,990.84, 1,333,170.54 and 320,219.28 is: 480,215.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,990.84 : 1,333,170.54 = 320,219.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,990.84/1,333,170.54 = 320,219.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,990.84x = 1,333,170.54 × 320,219.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,990.84x = 426,906,910,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,906,910,436.01/888,990.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,215.20

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