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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,820.44, 1,313,147.46 and 314,782.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,820.44, 1,313,147.46 and 314,782.04 is: 471,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,820.44 : 1,313,147.46 = 314,782.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,820.44/1,313,147.46 = 314,782.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,820.44x = 1,313,147.46 × 314,782.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,820.44x = 413,355,236,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,355,236,279.62/875,820.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,963.45

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