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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,566.52, 1,108,848.50 and 476,823.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,566.52, 1,108,848.50 and 476,823.22 is: 657,972.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,566.52 : 1,108,848.50 = 476,823.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,566.52/1,108,848.50 = 476,823.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,566.52x = 1,108,848.50 × 476,823.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,566.52x = 528,724,712,262.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,724,712,262.17/803,566.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,972.55

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