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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,268.50, 1,209,250.62 and 473,860.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,268.50, 1,209,250.62 and 473,860.50 is: 653,927.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,268.50 : 1,209,250.62 = 473,860.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,268.50/1,209,250.62 = 473,860.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,268.50x = 1,209,250.62 × 473,860.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,268.50x = 573,016,103,418.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,016,103,418.51/876,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,927.54

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