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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,995.50, 1,215,670.64 and 518,339.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,995.50, 1,215,670.64 and 518,339.60 is: 715,247.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,995.50 : 1,215,670.64 = 518,339.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,995.50/1,215,670.64 = 518,339.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,995.50x = 1,215,670.64 × 518,339.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,995.50x = 630,130,233,269.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,130,233,269.34/880,995.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,247.96

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