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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,933.03, 1,207,407.32 and 472,525.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,933.03, 1,207,407.32 and 472,525.03 is: 652,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,933.03 : 1,207,407.32 = 472,525.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,933.03/1,207,407.32 = 472,525.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,933.03x = 1,207,407.32 × 472,525.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,933.03x = 570,530,174,068.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,530,174,068.18/874,933.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,084.40

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