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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,105.57, 1,314,149.59 and 277,066.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,105.57, 1,314,149.59 and 277,066.83 is: 415,597.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,105.57 : 1,314,149.59 = 277,066.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,105.57/1,314,149.59 = 277,066.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,105.57x = 1,314,149.59 × 277,066.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,105.57x = 364,107,259,708.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,107,259,708.65/876,105.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,597.47

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