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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,132.60, 1,310,730.60 and 520,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,132.60, 1,310,730.60 and 520,838.60 is: 780,086.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,132.60 : 1,310,730.60 = 520,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,132.60/1,310,730.60 = 520,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,132.60x = 1,310,730.60 × 520,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,132.60x = 682,679,090,681.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,679,090,681.16/875,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,086.46

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