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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,873.70, 1,219,706.33 and 516,384.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,873.70, 1,219,706.33 and 516,384.93 is: 712,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,873.70 : 1,219,706.33 = 516,384.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,873.70/1,219,706.33 = 516,384.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,873.70x = 1,219,706.33 × 516,384.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,873.70x = 629,837,965,255.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,837,965,255.68/883,873.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,588.20

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