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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,839.76, 1,210,040.64 and 489,653.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,839.76, 1,210,040.64 and 489,653.28 is: 675,722.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,839.76 : 1,210,040.64 = 489,653.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,839.76/1,210,040.64 = 489,653.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,839.76x = 1,210,040.64 × 489,653.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,839.76x = 592,500,368,309.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,500,368,309.30/876,839.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,722.52

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