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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,982.20, 1,313,666.10 and 455,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,982.20, 1,313,666.10 and 455,118.20 is: 682,517.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,982.20 : 1,313,666.10 = 455,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,982.20/1,313,666.10 = 455,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,982.20x = 1,313,666.10 × 455,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,982.20x = 597,873,350,833.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,873,350,833.02/875,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,517.69

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