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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,675.05, 1,211,184.63 and 475,267.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,675.05, 1,211,184.63 and 475,267.05 is: 655,864.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,675.05 : 1,211,184.63 = 475,267.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,675.05/1,211,184.63 = 475,267.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,675.05x = 1,211,184.63 × 475,267.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,675.05x = 575,636,146,105.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,636,146,105.44/877,675.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,864.77

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