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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,116.44, 1,204,882.86 and 510,754.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,116.44, 1,204,882.86 and 510,754.84 is: 704,831.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,116.44 : 1,204,882.86 = 510,754.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,116.44/1,204,882.86 = 510,754.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,116.44x = 1,204,882.86 × 510,754.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,116.44x = 615,399,752,378.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,399,752,378.04/873,116.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,831.25

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