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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,006.80, 1,314,010.20 and 314,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,006.80, 1,314,010.20 and 314,968.40 is: 472,452.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,006.80 : 1,314,010.20 = 314,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,006.80/1,314,010.20 = 314,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,006.80x = 1,314,010.20 × 314,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,006.80x = 413,871,690,277.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,871,690,277.68/876,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,452.60

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