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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,651.30, 1,314,588.15 and 403,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,651.30, 1,314,588.15 and 403,481.70 is: 605,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,651.30 : 1,314,588.15 = 403,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,651.30/1,314,588.15 = 403,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,651.30x = 1,314,588.15 × 403,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,651.30x = 530,412,261,561.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,412,261,561.86/876,651.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,043.60

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