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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,313.69, 1,209,312.89 and 473,905.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,313.69, 1,209,312.89 and 473,905.69 is: 653,989.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,313.69 : 1,209,312.89 = 473,905.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,313.69/1,209,312.89 = 473,905.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,313.69x = 1,209,312.89 × 473,905.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,313.69x = 573,100,255,945.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,100,255,945.68/876,313.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,989.85

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