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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,042.39, 1,217,904.13 and 677,771.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,042.39, 1,217,904.13 and 677,771.32 is: 935,851.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,042.39 : 1,217,904.13 = 677,771.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,042.39/1,217,904.13 = 677,771.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,042.39x = 1,217,904.13 × 677,771.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,042.39x = 825,460,489,651.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,460,489,651.50/882,042.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,851.27

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