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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,422.68, 1,315,096.86 and 621,899.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,422.68, 1,315,096.86 and 621,899.90 is: 933,178.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,422.68 : 1,315,096.86 = 621,899.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,422.68/1,315,096.86 = 621,899.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,422.68x = 1,315,096.86 × 621,899.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,422.68x = 817,858,605,724.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,858,605,724.31/876,422.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,178.28

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