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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,696.69, 1,208,460.71 and 473,288.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,696.69, 1,208,460.71 and 473,288.69 is: 653,138.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,696.69 : 1,208,460.71 = 473,288.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,696.69/1,208,460.71 = 473,288.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,696.69x = 1,208,460.71 × 473,288.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,696.69x = 571,950,777,943.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,950,777,943.62/875,696.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,138.00

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