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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,316.55, 1,151,379.51 and 471,794.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,316.55, 1,151,379.51 and 471,794.65 is: 651,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,316.55 : 1,151,379.51 = 471,794.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,316.55/1,151,379.51 = 471,794.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,316.55x = 1,151,379.51 × 471,794.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,316.55x = 543,214,692,937.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,214,692,937.62/834,316.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,089.44

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