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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,448.83, 1,217,374.92 and 519,699.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,448.83, 1,217,374.92 and 519,699.04 is: 716,946.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,448.83 : 1,217,374.92 = 519,699.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,448.83/1,217,374.92 = 519,699.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,448.83x = 1,217,374.92 × 519,699.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,448.83x = 632,668,574,200.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,668,574,200.64/882,448.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,946.47

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