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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,652.80, 1,314,979.20 and 699,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,652.80, 1,314,979.20 and 699,505.80 is: 1,049,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,652.80 : 1,314,979.20 = 699,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,652.80/1,314,979.20 = 699,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,652.80x = 1,314,979.20 × 699,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,652.80x = 919,835,577,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,835,577,279.36/876,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,258.70

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