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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,052.38, 1,153,752.57 and 473,476.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,052.38, 1,153,752.57 and 473,476.32 is: 653,397.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,052.38 : 1,153,752.57 = 473,476.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,052.38/1,153,752.57 = 473,476.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,052.38x = 1,153,752.57 × 473,476.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,052.38x = 546,274,521,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,274,521,034.14/836,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,397.49

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