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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,157.51, 1,163,669.95 and 475,710.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,157.51, 1,163,669.95 and 475,710.07 is: 656,543.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,157.51 : 1,163,669.95 = 475,710.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,157.51/1,163,669.95 = 475,710.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,157.51x = 1,163,669.95 × 475,710.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,157.51x = 553,569,510,562.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,569,510,562.87/843,157.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,543.42

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