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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,124.94, 1,314,326.36 and 370,689.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,124.94, 1,314,326.36 and 370,689.71 is: 556,093.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,124.94 : 1,314,326.36 = 370,689.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,124.94/1,314,326.36 = 370,689.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,124.94x = 1,314,326.36 × 370,689.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,124.94x = 487,207,251,588.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,207,251,588.85/876,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,093.35

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