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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,668.04, 1,211,181.60 and 475,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,668.04, 1,211,181.60 and 475,260.04 is: 655,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,668.04 : 1,211,181.60 = 475,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,668.04/1,211,181.60 = 475,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,668.04x = 1,211,181.60 × 475,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,668.04x = 575,626,215,663.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,626,215,663.26/877,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,858.70

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