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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,550.10, 1,156,024.43 and 475,186.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,550.10, 1,156,024.43 and 475,186.07 is: 655,873.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,550.10 : 1,156,024.43 = 475,186.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,550.10/1,156,024.43 = 475,186.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,550.10x = 1,156,024.43 × 475,186.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,550.10x = 549,326,697,559.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,326,697,559.64/837,550.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,873.24

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