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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,111.18, 1,217,126.04 and 519,402.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,111.18, 1,217,126.04 and 519,402.72 is: 716,665.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,111.18 : 1,217,126.04 = 519,402.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,111.18/1,217,126.04 = 519,402.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,111.18x = 1,217,126.04 × 519,402.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,111.18x = 632,178,575,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,178,575,758.83/882,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,665.42

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