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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,769.76, 1,209,944.04 and 489,583.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,769.76, 1,209,944.04 and 489,583.28 is: 675,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,769.76 : 1,209,944.04 = 489,583.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,769.76/1,209,944.04 = 489,583.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,769.76x = 1,209,944.04 × 489,583.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,769.76x = 592,368,371,719.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,368,371,719.65/876,769.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,625.92

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