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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,514.10, 1,314,302.85 and 720,050.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,514.10, 1,314,302.85 and 720,050.10 is: 1,078,460.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,514.10 : 1,314,302.85 = 720,050.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,514.10/1,314,302.85 = 720,050.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,514.10x = 1,314,302.85 × 720,050.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,514.10x = 946,363,898,572.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,363,898,572.79/877,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,460.05

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