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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,897.89, 1,215,618.39 and 513,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,897.89, 1,215,618.39 and 513,351.48 is: 708,412.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,897.89 : 1,215,618.39 = 513,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,897.89/1,215,618.39 = 513,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,897.89x = 1,215,618.39 × 513,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,897.89x = 624,039,499,621.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,039,499,621.72/880,897.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,412.98

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