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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,012.19, 1,217,029.29 and 519,508.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,012.19, 1,217,029.29 and 519,508.23 is: 716,834.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,012.19 : 1,217,029.29 = 519,508.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,012.19/1,217,029.29 = 519,508.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,012.19x = 1,217,029.29 × 519,508.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,012.19x = 632,256,732,306.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,256,732,306.06/882,012.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,834.46

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