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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,806.20, 1,328,750.10 and 512,175.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,806.20, 1,328,750.10 and 512,175.80 is: 767,420.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,806.20 : 1,328,750.10 = 512,175.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,806.20/1,328,750.10 = 512,175.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,806.20x = 1,328,750.10 × 512,175.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,806.20x = 680,553,645,467.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,553,645,467.58/886,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,420.94

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