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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,707.25, 1,211,236.01 and 475,299.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,707.25, 1,211,236.01 and 475,299.25 is: 655,912.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,707.25 : 1,211,236.01 = 475,299.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,707.25/1,211,236.01 = 475,299.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,707.25x = 1,211,236.01 × 475,299.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,707.25x = 575,699,564,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,699,564,749.50/877,707.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,912.97

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