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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,135.26, 1,210,456.78 and 514,565.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,135.26, 1,210,456.78 and 514,565.29 is: 710,106.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,135.26 : 1,210,456.78 = 514,565.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,135.26/1,210,456.78 = 514,565.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,135.26x = 1,210,456.78 × 514,565.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,135.26x = 622,859,044,259.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,859,044,259.82/877,135.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,106.03

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