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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,268.02, 1,209,249.36 and 473,860.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,268.02, 1,209,249.36 and 473,860.02 is: 653,926.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,268.02 : 1,209,249.36 = 473,860.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,268.02/1,209,249.36 = 473,860.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,268.02x = 1,209,249.36 × 473,860.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,268.02x = 573,014,925,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,014,925,914.59/876,268.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,926.55

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