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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,111.52, 1,210,414 and 474,703.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,111.52, 1,210,414 and 474,703.52 is: 655,090.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,111.52 : 1,210,414 = 474,703.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,111.52/1,210,414 = 474,703.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,111.52x = 1,210,414 × 474,703.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,111.52x = 574,587,786,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,587,786,457.28/877,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,090.91

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