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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,050.99, 1,210,330.37 and 474,642.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,050.99, 1,210,330.37 and 474,642.99 is: 655,007.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,050.99 : 1,210,330.37 = 474,642.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,050.99/1,210,330.37 = 474,642.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,050.99x = 1,210,330.37 × 474,642.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,050.99x = 574,474,826,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,474,826,891.21/877,050.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,007.33

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