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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,542.02, 1,154,334.28 and 473,888.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,542.02, 1,154,334.28 and 473,888.22 is: 653,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,542.02 : 1,154,334.28 = 473,888.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,542.02/1,154,334.28 = 473,888.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,542.02x = 1,154,334.28 × 473,888.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,542.02x = 547,025,417,234.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,025,417,234.18/836,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,912.66

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