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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,155.40, 801,233.10 and 476,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,155.40, 801,233.10 and 476,094.60 is: 714,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,155.40 : 801,233.10 = 476,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,155.40/801,233.10 = 476,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,155.40x = 801,233.10 × 476,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,155.40x = 381,462,752,251.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,462,752,251.26/534,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,141.90

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