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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,725.77, 1,322,963.10 and 481,899.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,725.77, 1,322,963.10 and 481,899.42 is: 723,053.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,725.77 : 1,322,963.10 = 481,899.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,725.77/1,322,963.10 = 481,899.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,725.77x = 1,322,963.10 × 481,899.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,725.77x = 637,535,150,571.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,535,150,571.40/881,725.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,053.78

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