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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,765.08, 1,216,948.38 and 519,222.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,765.08, 1,216,948.38 and 519,222.68 is: 716,593.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,765.08 : 1,216,948.38 = 519,222.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,765.08/1,216,948.38 = 519,222.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,765.08x = 1,216,948.38 × 519,222.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,765.08x = 631,867,199,285.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,867,199,285.26/881,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,593.58

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