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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,343.60, 1,313,015.40 and 376,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,343.60, 1,313,015.40 and 376,707.60 is: 565,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,343.60 : 1,313,015.40 = 376,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,343.60/1,313,015.40 = 376,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,343.60x = 1,313,015.40 × 376,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,343.60x = 494,622,880,097.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,622,880,097.04/875,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,061.40

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