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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,055.16, 1,210,333.74 and 474,647.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,055.16, 1,210,333.74 and 474,647.16 is: 655,011.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,055.16 : 1,210,333.74 = 474,647.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,055.16/1,210,333.74 = 474,647.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,055.16x = 1,210,333.74 × 474,647.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,055.16x = 574,481,472,343.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,481,472,343.18/877,055.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,011.79

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