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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,067.04, 1,220,158.79 and 521,579.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,067.04, 1,220,158.79 and 521,579.53 is: 719,866.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,067.04 : 1,220,158.79 = 521,579.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,067.04/1,220,158.79 = 521,579.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,067.04x = 1,220,158.79 × 521,579.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,067.04x = 636,409,848,213.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,409,848,213.57/884,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,866.05

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