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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,256.86, 1,208,774.77 and 761,277.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,256.86, 1,208,774.77 and 761,277.16 is: 1,050,163.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,256.86 : 1,208,774.77 = 761,277.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,256.86/1,208,774.77 = 761,277.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,256.86x = 1,208,774.77 × 761,277.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,256.86x = 920,212,619,060.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,212,619,060.12/876,256.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,163.10

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