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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,904.20, 1,316,067.90 and 345,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,904.20, 1,316,067.90 and 345,788.20 is: 518,371.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,904.20 : 1,316,067.90 = 345,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,904.20/1,316,067.90 = 345,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,904.20x = 1,316,067.90 × 345,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,904.20x = 455,080,750,218.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,080,750,218.78/877,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,371.77

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