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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,390.75, 1,209,419.24 and 473,982.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,390.75, 1,209,419.24 and 473,982.75 is: 654,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,390.75 : 1,209,419.24 = 473,982.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,390.75/1,209,419.24 = 473,982.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,390.75x = 1,209,419.24 × 473,982.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,390.75x = 573,243,854,908.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,243,854,908.20/876,390.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,096.20

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