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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,068.58, 1,208,974.62 and 473,660.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,068.58, 1,208,974.62 and 473,660.58 is: 653,651.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,068.58 : 1,208,974.62 = 473,660.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,068.58/1,208,974.62 = 473,660.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,068.58x = 1,208,974.62 × 473,660.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,068.58x = 572,643,619,714.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,643,619,714.48/876,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,651.59

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