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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,359.74, 1,216,648.52 and 595,267.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,359.74, 1,216,648.52 and 595,267.34 is: 821,720.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,359.74 : 1,216,648.52 = 595,267.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,359.74/1,216,648.52 = 595,267.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,359.74x = 1,216,648.52 × 595,267.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,359.74x = 724,231,128,215.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,231,128,215.34/881,359.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,720.23

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