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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,227.04, 1,316,794.32 and 521,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,227.04, 1,316,794.32 and 521,295.84 is: 783,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,227.04 : 1,316,794.32 = 521,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,227.04/1,316,794.32 = 521,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,227.04x = 1,316,794.32 × 521,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,227.04x = 686,439,401,151.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,439,401,151.63/876,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,403.58

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