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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,042.10, 1,314,063.15 and 596,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,042.10, 1,314,063.15 and 596,106.10 is: 894,159.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,042.10 : 1,314,063.15 = 596,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,042.10/1,314,063.15 = 596,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,042.10x = 1,314,063.15 × 596,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,042.10x = 783,321,059,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,321,059,500.22/876,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,159.15

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