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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,109.47, 1,155,250.55 and 474,540.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,109.47, 1,155,250.55 and 474,540.38 is: 654,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,109.47 : 1,155,250.55 = 474,540.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,109.47/1,155,250.55 = 474,540.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,109.47x = 1,155,250.55 × 474,540.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,109.47x = 548,213,026,843.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,213,026,843.25/837,109.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,888.10

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