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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,063.60, 1,209,226.32 and 513,565.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,063.60, 1,209,226.32 and 513,565.92 is: 708,872.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,063.60 : 1,209,226.32 = 513,565.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,063.60/1,209,226.32 = 513,565.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,063.60x = 1,209,226.32 × 513,565.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,063.60x = 621,017,427,519.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,017,427,519.01/876,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,872.54

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