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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,133.89, 1,210,454.87 and 514,563.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,133.89, 1,210,454.87 and 514,563.92 is: 710,104.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,133.89 : 1,210,454.87 = 514,563.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,133.89/1,210,454.87 = 514,563.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,133.89x = 1,210,454.87 × 514,563.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,133.89x = 622,856,400,317.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,856,400,317.47/877,133.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,104.14

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