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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,727.63, 1,210,921.22 and 510,143.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,727.63, 1,210,921.22 and 510,143.69 is: 703,798.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,727.63 : 1,210,921.22 = 510,143.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,727.63/1,210,921.22 = 510,143.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,727.63x = 1,210,921.22 × 510,143.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,727.63x = 617,743,813,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,743,813,415.50/877,727.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,798.99

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