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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,947.20, 1,314,983.40 and 403,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,947.20, 1,314,983.40 and 403,097.20 is: 604,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,947.20 : 1,314,983.40 = 403,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,947.20/1,314,983.40 = 403,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,947.20x = 1,314,983.40 × 403,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,947.20x = 530,066,126,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,066,126,586.48/876,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,444.74

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