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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,808.80, 1,315,904.64 and 450,327.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,808.80, 1,315,904.64 and 450,327.36 is: 675,846.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,808.80 : 1,315,904.64 = 450,327.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,808.80/1,315,904.64 = 450,327.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,808.80x = 1,315,904.64 × 450,327.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,808.80x = 592,587,862,542.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,587,862,542.95/876,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,846.16

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