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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,670.88, 1,121,489.04 and 473,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,670.88, 1,121,489.04 and 473,372.32 is: 653,255.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,670.88 : 1,121,489.04 = 473,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,670.88/1,121,489.04 = 473,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,670.88x = 1,121,489.04 × 473,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,670.88x = 530,881,868,719.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,881,868,719.37/812,670.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,255.68

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