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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,676.10, 1,315,455.75 and 403,711.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,676.10, 1,315,455.75 and 403,711.62 is: 605,080.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,676.10 : 1,315,455.75 = 403,711.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,676.10/1,315,455.75 = 403,711.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,676.10x = 1,315,455.75 × 403,711.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,676.10x = 531,064,771,870.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,064,771,870.82/877,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,080.59

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