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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,114.20, 1,315,671.30 and 428,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,114.20, 1,315,671.30 and 428,123.10 is: 642,184.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,114.20 : 1,315,671.30 = 428,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,114.20/1,315,671.30 = 428,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,114.20x = 1,315,671.30 × 428,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,114.20x = 563,269,275,537.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,269,275,537.03/877,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,184.65

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