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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,308.10, 1,158,208.97 and 476,730.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,308.10, 1,158,208.97 and 476,730.83 is: 657,867.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,308.10 : 1,158,208.97 = 476,730.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,308.10/1,158,208.97 = 476,730.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,308.10x = 1,158,208.97 × 476,730.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,308.10x = 552,153,924,093.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,153,924,093.41/839,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,867.98

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