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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,388.76, 842,328.60 and 473,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,388.76, 842,328.60 and 473,092.16 is: 651,793.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,388.76 : 842,328.60 = 473,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,388.76/842,328.60 = 473,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,388.76x = 842,328.60 × 473,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,388.76x = 398,499,056,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,499,056,803.78/611,388.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,793.23

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