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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,714.80, 1,314,683.40 and 403,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,714.80, 1,314,683.40 and 403,545.20 is: 605,138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,714.80 : 1,314,683.40 = 403,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,714.80/1,314,683.40 = 403,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,714.80x = 1,314,683.40 × 403,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,714.80x = 530,534,175,589.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,534,175,589.68/876,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,138.84

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