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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,915.73, 1,215,834.12 and 574,460.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,915.73, 1,215,834.12 and 574,460.06 is: 792,866.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,915.73 : 1,215,834.12 = 574,460.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,915.73/1,215,834.12 = 574,460.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,915.73x = 1,215,834.12 × 574,460.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,915.73x = 698,448,141,525.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,448,141,525.25/880,915.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,866.01

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