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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,380.75, 1,209,405.44 and 473,972.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,380.75, 1,209,405.44 and 473,972.75 is: 654,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,380.75 : 1,209,405.44 = 473,972.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,380.75/1,209,405.44 = 473,972.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,380.75x = 1,209,405.44 × 473,972.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,380.75x = 573,225,219,891.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,225,219,891.90/876,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,082.40

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