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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,025.56, 1,207,536.09 and 472,617.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,025.56, 1,207,536.09 and 472,617.56 is: 652,212.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,025.56 : 1,207,536.09 = 472,617.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,025.56/1,207,536.09 = 472,617.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,025.56x = 1,207,536.09 × 472,617.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,025.56x = 570,702,761,714.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,702,761,714.27/875,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,212.67

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