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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,573.68, 1,217,913.15 and 490,082.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,573.68, 1,217,913.15 and 490,082.30 is: 676,292.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,573.68 : 1,217,913.15 = 490,082.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,573.68/1,217,913.15 = 490,082.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,573.68x = 1,217,913.15 × 490,082.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,573.68x = 596,877,677,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,877,677,752.25/882,573.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,292.18

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