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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,989.04, 1,155,135.18 and 474,373.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,989.04, 1,155,135.18 and 474,373.98 is: 654,687.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,989.04 : 1,155,135.18 = 474,373.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,989.04/1,155,135.18 = 474,373.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,989.04x = 1,155,135.18 × 474,373.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,989.04x = 547,966,072,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,966,072,774.62/836,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,687.27

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