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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,816.80, 1,327,068.72 and 621,876

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,816.80, 1,327,068.72 and 621,876 is: 858,034.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,816.80 : 1,327,068.72 = 621,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,816.80/1,327,068.72 = 621,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,816.80x = 1,327,068.72 × 621,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,816.80x = 825,272,187,318.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,272,187,318.72/961,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,034.70

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