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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,167.31, 1,209,126.64 and 513,852.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,167.31, 1,209,126.64 and 513,852.49 is: 709,125.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,167.31 : 1,209,126.64 = 513,852.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,167.31/1,209,126.64 = 513,852.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,167.31x = 1,209,126.64 × 513,852.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,167.31x = 621,312,735,879.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,312,735,879.58/876,167.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,125.67

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