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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,829.69, 1,215,524.29 and 518,277.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,829.69, 1,215,524.29 and 518,277.03 is: 715,210.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,829.69 : 1,215,524.29 = 518,277.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,829.69/1,215,524.29 = 518,277.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,829.69x = 1,215,524.29 × 518,277.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,829.69x = 629,978,314,031.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,978,314,031.92/880,829.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,210.13

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