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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,474.90, 1,158,516.43 and 472,067.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,474.90, 1,158,516.43 and 472,067.67 is: 651,476.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,474.90 : 1,158,516.43 = 472,067.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,474.90/1,158,516.43 = 472,067.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,474.90x = 1,158,516.43 × 472,067.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,474.90x = 546,898,151,766.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,898,151,766.82/839,474.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,476.48

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