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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,193.15, 1,178,811.15 and 472,244.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,193.15, 1,178,811.15 and 472,244.54 is: 651,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,193.15 : 1,178,811.15 = 472,244.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,193.15/1,178,811.15 = 472,244.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,193.15x = 1,178,811.15 × 472,244.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,193.15x = 556,687,129,576.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,687,129,576.02/854,193.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,711.06

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