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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,393.09, 1,208,135.34 and 513,121.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,393.09, 1,208,135.34 and 513,121.33 is: 708,161.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,393.09 : 1,208,135.34 = 513,121.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,393.09/1,208,135.34 = 513,121.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,393.09x = 1,208,135.34 × 513,121.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,393.09x = 619,920,006,440.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,920,006,440.13/875,393.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,161.87

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