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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,770.07, 1,216,852.90 and 489,311.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,770.07, 1,216,852.90 and 489,311.08 is: 675,254.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,770.07 : 1,216,852.90 = 489,311.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,770.07/1,216,852.90 = 489,311.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,770.07x = 1,216,852.90 × 489,311.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,770.07x = 595,419,606,700.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,419,606,700.13/881,770.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,254.96

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