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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,104.50, 1,209,024.22 and 473,696.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,104.50, 1,209,024.22 and 473,696.50 is: 653,701.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,104.50 : 1,209,024.22 = 473,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,104.50/1,209,024.22 = 473,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,104.50x = 1,209,024.22 × 473,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,104.50x = 572,710,541,429.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,710,541,429.23/876,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,701.18

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