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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,923.20, 1,314,947.40 and 403,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,923.20, 1,314,947.40 and 403,073.20 is: 604,408.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,923.20 : 1,314,947.40 = 403,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,923.20/1,314,947.40 = 403,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,923.20x = 1,314,947.40 × 403,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,923.20x = 530,020,056,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,020,056,349.68/876,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,408.75

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