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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,471.70, 1,322,207.55 and 507,186.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,471.70, 1,322,207.55 and 507,186.90 is: 760,780.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,471.70 : 1,322,207.55 = 507,186.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,471.70/1,322,207.55 = 507,186.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,471.70x = 1,322,207.55 × 507,186.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,471.70x = 670,606,348,441.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,606,348,441.10/881,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,780.35

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