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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,645.70, 1,314,968.55 and 578,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,645.70, 1,314,968.55 and 578,047.30 is: 867,070.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,645.70 : 1,314,968.55 = 578,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,645.70/1,314,968.55 = 578,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,645.70x = 1,314,968.55 × 578,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,645.70x = 760,114,019,912.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,114,019,912.42/876,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,070.95

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