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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,568.65, 1,136,536.34 and 474,516.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,568.65, 1,136,536.34 and 474,516.15 is: 654,838.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,568.65 : 1,136,536.34 = 474,516.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,568.65/1,136,536.34 = 474,516.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,568.65x = 1,136,536.34 × 474,516.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,568.65x = 539,304,845,316.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,304,845,316.17/823,568.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,838.97

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