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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,195.84, 1,210,506.24 and 495,258.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,195.84, 1,210,506.24 and 495,258.16 is: 683,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,195.84 : 1,210,506.24 = 495,258.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,195.84/1,210,506.24 = 495,258.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,195.84x = 1,210,506.24 × 495,258.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,195.84x = 599,513,093,090.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,513,093,090.92/877,195.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,442.70

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