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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,372.04, 1,153,939.14 and 473,738.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,372.04, 1,153,939.14 and 473,738.28 is: 653,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,372.04 : 1,153,939.14 = 473,738.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,372.04/1,153,939.14 = 473,738.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,372.04x = 1,153,939.14 × 473,738.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,372.04x = 546,665,143,408.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,665,143,408.28/836,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,614.80

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