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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,007.80, 1,314,011.70 and 576,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,007.80, 1,314,011.70 and 576,826.20 is: 865,239.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,007.80 : 1,314,011.70 = 576,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,007.80/1,314,011.70 = 576,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,007.80x = 1,314,011.70 × 576,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,007.80x = 757,956,375,666.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,956,375,666.54/876,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,239.30

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