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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,100.13, 1,214,329.99 and 498,126.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,100.13, 1,214,329.99 and 498,126.90 is: 687,297.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,100.13 : 1,214,329.99 = 498,126.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,100.13/1,214,329.99 = 498,126.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,100.13x = 1,214,329.99 × 498,126.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,100.13x = 604,890,433,495.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,890,433,495.73/880,100.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,297.29

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