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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,404.33, 1,155,357.29 and 474,799.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,404.33, 1,155,357.29 and 474,799.73 is: 655,075.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,404.33 : 1,155,357.29 = 474,799.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,404.33/1,155,357.29 = 474,799.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,404.33x = 1,155,357.29 × 474,799.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,404.33x = 548,563,326,971.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,563,326,971.53/837,404.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,075.82

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