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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,116.24, 1,163,501.16 and 475,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,116.24, 1,163,501.16 and 475,598 is: 656,325.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,116.24 : 1,163,501.16 = 475,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,116.24/1,163,501.16 = 475,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,116.24x = 1,163,501.16 × 475,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,116.24x = 553,358,824,693.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,358,824,693.68/843,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,325.66

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