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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,265.04, 1,180,248.04 and 473,268.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,265.04, 1,180,248.04 and 473,268.88 is: 653,101.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,265.04 : 1,180,248.04 = 473,268.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,265.04/1,180,248.04 = 473,268.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,265.04x = 1,180,248.04 × 473,268.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,265.04x = 558,574,668,013.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,574,668,013.00/855,265.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,101.25

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