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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,319.03, 1,127,882.66 and 473,169.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,319.03, 1,127,882.66 and 473,169.50 is: 652,963.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,319.03 : 1,127,882.66 = 473,169.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,319.03/1,127,882.66 = 473,169.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,319.03x = 1,127,882.66 × 473,169.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,319.03x = 533,679,673,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,679,673,176.75/817,319.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,963.72

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