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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,244.92, 1,151,316.99 and 471,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,244.92, 1,151,316.99 and 471,672.30 is: 650,941.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,244.92 : 1,151,316.99 = 471,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,244.92/1,151,316.99 = 471,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,244.92x = 1,151,316.99 × 471,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,244.92x = 543,044,332,702.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,044,332,702.38/834,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,941.13

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