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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,729.36, 1,218,190.20 and 500,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,729.36, 1,218,190.20 and 500,813.52 is: 691,136.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,729.36 : 1,218,190.20 = 500,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,729.36/1,218,190.20 = 500,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,729.36x = 1,218,190.20 × 500,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,729.36x = 610,086,122,091.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,086,122,091.50/882,729.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,136.09

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