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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,167.12, 1,208,813.64 and 714,743.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,167.12, 1,208,813.64 and 714,743.12 is: 986,103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,167.12 : 1,208,813.64 = 714,743.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,167.12/1,208,813.64 = 714,743.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,167.12x = 1,208,813.64 × 714,743.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,167.12x = 863,991,232,552.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,991,232,552.16/876,167.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,103.24

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