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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,628.39, 1,158,687.50 and 477,052.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,628.39, 1,158,687.50 and 477,052.73 is: 658,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,628.39 : 1,158,687.50 = 477,052.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,628.39/1,158,687.50 = 477,052.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,628.39x = 1,158,687.50 × 477,052.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,628.39x = 552,755,031,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,755,031,258.25/839,628.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,332.94

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