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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,358.20, 1,151,407.62 and 471,782.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,358.20, 1,151,407.62 and 471,782.04 is: 651,055.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,358.20 : 1,151,407.62 = 471,782.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,358.20/1,151,407.62 = 471,782.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,358.20x = 1,151,407.62 × 471,782.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,358.20x = 543,213,435,835.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,213,435,835.15/834,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,055.43

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