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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 878,085.67, 1,316,183.61 and 574,365.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 878,085.67, 1,316,183.61 and 574,365.46 is: 860,930.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    878,085.67 : 1,316,183.61 = 574,365.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    878,085.67/1,316,183.61 = 574,365.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    878,085.67x = 1,316,183.61 × 574,365.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    878,085.67x = 755,970,404,602.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,970,404,602.11/878,085.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,930.12

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