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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,123.40, 1,310,060.70 and 519,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,123.40, 1,310,060.70 and 519,954.60 is: 778,372.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,123.40 : 1,310,060.70 = 519,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,123.40/1,310,060.70 = 519,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,123.40x = 1,310,060.70 × 519,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,123.40x = 681,172,087,244.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,172,087,244.22/875,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,372.61

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