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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,087.40, 1,310,006.70 and 519,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,087.40, 1,310,006.70 and 519,918.60 is: 778,318.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,087.40 : 1,310,006.70 = 519,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,087.40/1,310,006.70 = 519,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,087.40x = 1,310,006.70 × 519,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,087.40x = 681,096,849,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,096,849,454.62/875,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,318.66

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