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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,573.20, 1,316,359.80 and 718,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,573.20, 1,316,359.80 and 718,140.90 is: 1,077,211.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,573.20 : 1,316,359.80 = 718,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,573.20/1,316,359.80 = 718,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,573.20x = 1,316,359.80 × 718,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,573.20x = 945,331,811,495.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,331,811,495.82/877,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,211.35

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