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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,797.04, 1,209,979.84 and 474,389.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,797.04, 1,209,979.84 and 474,389.04 is: 654,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,797.04 : 1,209,979.84 = 474,389.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,797.04/1,209,979.84 = 474,389.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,797.04x = 1,209,979.84 × 474,389.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,797.04x = 574,001,174,716.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,001,174,716.95/876,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,656.83

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