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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,484.45, 1,157,213.15 and 476,025.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,484.45, 1,157,213.15 and 476,025.65 is: 656,974.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,484.45 : 1,157,213.15 = 476,025.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,484.45/1,157,213.15 = 476,025.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,484.45x = 1,157,213.15 × 476,025.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,484.45x = 550,863,141,917.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,863,141,917.30/838,484.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,974.79

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