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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,600.90, 1,314,901.35 and 315,432.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,600.90, 1,314,901.35 and 315,432.90 is: 473,149.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,600.90 : 1,314,901.35 = 315,432.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,600.90/1,314,901.35 = 315,432.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,600.90x = 1,314,901.35 × 315,432.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,600.90x = 414,763,146,044.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,763,146,044.42/876,600.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,149.35

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