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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,218.10, 1,321,827.15 and 460,622.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,218.10, 1,321,827.15 and 460,622.90 is: 690,934.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,218.10 : 1,321,827.15 = 460,622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,218.10/1,321,827.15 = 460,622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,218.10x = 1,321,827.15 × 460,622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,218.10x = 608,863,855,131.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,863,855,131.74/881,218.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,934.35

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