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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,946.36, 1,322,491.59 and 517,307.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,946.36, 1,322,491.59 and 517,307.58 is: 775,710.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,946.36 : 1,322,491.59 = 517,307.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,946.36/1,322,491.59 = 517,307.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,946.36x = 1,322,491.59 × 517,307.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,946.36x = 684,134,923,993.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,134,923,993.25/881,946.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,710.35

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