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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,054.64, 1,208,957.16 and 473,646.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,054.64, 1,208,957.16 and 473,646.64 is: 653,633.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,054.64 : 1,208,957.16 = 473,646.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,054.64/1,208,957.16 = 473,646.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,054.64x = 1,208,957.16 × 473,646.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,054.64x = 572,618,496,737.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,618,496,737.94/876,054.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,633.31

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