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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,432.50, 1,208,096.90 and 473,024.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,432.50, 1,208,096.90 and 473,024.50 is: 652,773.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,432.50 : 1,208,096.90 = 473,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,432.50/1,208,096.90 = 473,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,432.50x = 1,208,096.90 × 473,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,432.50x = 571,459,425,100.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,459,425,100.68/875,432.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,773.83

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