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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,997.11, 1,210,255.32 and 474,589.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,997.11, 1,210,255.32 and 474,589.11 is: 654,932.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,997.11 : 1,210,255.32 = 474,589.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,997.11/1,210,255.32 = 474,589.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,997.11x = 1,210,255.32 × 474,589.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,997.11x = 574,373,995,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,373,995,191.57/876,997.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,932.60

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