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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,302.20, 1,314,453.30 and 498,388.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,302.20, 1,314,453.30 and 498,388.60 is: 747,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,302.20 : 1,314,453.30 = 498,388.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,302.20/1,314,453.30 = 498,388.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,302.20x = 1,314,453.30 × 498,388.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,302.20x = 655,108,539,952.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,108,539,952.38/876,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,582.90

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