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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,008.59, 1,325,101.15 and 820,418.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,008.59, 1,325,101.15 and 820,418.35 is: 1,236,776.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,008.59 : 1,325,101.15 = 820,418.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,008.59/1,325,101.15 = 820,418.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,008.59x = 1,325,101.15 × 820,418.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,008.59x = 1,087,137,299,066.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,137,299,066.10/879,008.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,776.65

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