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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,759.09, 1,216,940.10 and 519,216.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,759.09, 1,216,940.10 and 519,216.68 is: 716,585.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,759.09 : 1,216,940.10 = 519,216.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,759.09/1,216,940.10 = 519,216.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,759.09x = 1,216,940.10 × 519,216.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,759.09x = 631,855,603,470.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,855,603,470.28/881,759.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,585.30

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