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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,213.90, 1,209,175.29 and 473,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,213.90, 1,209,175.29 and 473,805.90 is: 653,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,213.90 : 1,209,175.29 = 473,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,213.90/1,209,175.29 = 473,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,213.90x = 1,209,175.29 × 473,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,213.90x = 572,914,386,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,914,386,536.21/876,213.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,852.20

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