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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,995.47, 1,150,972.24 and 471,422.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,995.47, 1,150,972.24 and 471,422.30 is: 650,595.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,995.47 : 1,150,972.24 = 471,422.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,995.47/1,150,972.24 = 471,422.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,995.47x = 1,150,972.24 × 471,422.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,995.47x = 542,593,980,616.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,593,980,616.95/833,995.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,595.84

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