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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,875.70, 1,219,709.09 and 516,386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,875.70, 1,219,709.09 and 516,386.93 is: 712,590.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,875.70 : 1,219,709.09 = 516,386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,875.70/1,219,709.09 = 516,386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,875.70x = 1,219,709.09 × 516,386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,875.70x = 629,841,829,896.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,841,829,896.26/883,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,590.96

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