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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,710.08, 1,211,232.90 and 475,302.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,710.08, 1,211,232.90 and 475,302.08 is: 655,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,710.08 : 1,211,232.90 = 475,302.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,710.08/1,211,232.90 = 475,302.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,710.08x = 1,211,232.90 × 475,302.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,710.08x = 575,701,516,734.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,701,516,734.43/877,710.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,913.07

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