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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,913.75, 1,217,005.74 and 519,352.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,913.75, 1,217,005.74 and 519,352.89 is: 716,686.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,913.75 : 1,217,005.74 = 519,352.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,913.75/1,217,005.74 = 519,352.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,913.75x = 1,217,005.74 × 519,352.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,913.75x = 632,055,448,215.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,055,448,215.59/881,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,686.24

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