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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,201.10, 1,314,301.65 and 456,297.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,201.10, 1,314,301.65 and 456,297.10 is: 684,445.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,201.10 : 1,314,301.65 = 456,297.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,201.10/1,314,301.65 = 456,297.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,201.10x = 1,314,301.65 × 456,297.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,201.10x = 599,712,031,420.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,712,031,420.22/876,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,445.65

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