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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,525.16, 1,217,846.34 and 490,033.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,525.16, 1,217,846.34 and 490,033.68 is: 676,225.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,525.16 : 1,217,846.34 = 490,033.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,525.16/1,217,846.34 = 490,033.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,525.16x = 1,217,846.34 × 490,033.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,525.16x = 596,785,723,664.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,785,723,664.73/882,525.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,225.17

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