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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,550.72, 1,211,958.58 and 875,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,550.72, 1,211,958.58 and 875,959.40 is: 1,201,545.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,550.72 : 1,211,958.58 = 875,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,550.72/1,211,958.58 = 875,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,550.72x = 1,211,958.58 × 875,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,550.72x = 1,061,626,510,561.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,626,510,561.65/883,550.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,545.63

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