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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,312.10, 1,314,986.55 and 639,057.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,312.10, 1,314,986.55 and 639,057.70 is: 958,964.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,312.10 : 1,314,986.55 = 639,057.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,312.10/1,314,986.55 = 639,057.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,312.10x = 1,314,986.55 × 639,057.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,312.10x = 840,352,280,173.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,352,280,173.94/876,312.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,964.60

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