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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,266.02, 1,209,246.60 and 473,858.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,266.02, 1,209,246.60 and 473,858.02 is: 653,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,266.02 : 1,209,246.60 = 473,858.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,266.02/1,209,246.60 = 473,858.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,266.02x = 1,209,246.60 × 473,858.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,266.02x = 573,011,199,567.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,011,199,567.73/876,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,923.79

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