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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,714.63, 1,215,365.60 and 518,161.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,714.63, 1,215,365.60 and 518,161.82 is: 715,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,714.63 : 1,215,365.60 = 518,161.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,714.63/1,215,365.60 = 518,161.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,714.63x = 1,215,365.60 × 518,161.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,714.63x = 629,756,050,401.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,756,050,401.74/880,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,051.20

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