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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,547.06, 1,210,991.68 and 490,365.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,547.06, 1,210,991.68 and 490,365.68 is: 676,691.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,547.06 : 1,210,991.68 = 490,365.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,547.06/1,210,991.68 = 490,365.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,547.06x = 1,210,991.68 × 490,365.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,547.06x = 593,828,751,356.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,828,751,356.67/877,547.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,691.63

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