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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,128.04, 1,209,021.12 and 488,960.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,128.04, 1,209,021.12 and 488,960.19 is: 674,745.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,128.04 : 1,209,021.12 = 488,960.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,128.04/1,209,021.12 = 488,960.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,128.04x = 1,209,021.12 × 488,960.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,128.04x = 591,163,196,549.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,163,196,549.21/876,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,745.21

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