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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,624.36, 1,209,690.79 and 489,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,624.36, 1,209,690.79 and 489,464.30 is: 675,432.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,624.36 : 1,209,690.79 = 489,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,624.36/1,209,690.79 = 489,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,624.36x = 1,209,690.79 × 489,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,624.36x = 592,100,449,695.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,100,449,695.34/876,624.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,432.35

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