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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,808.41, 1,181,052.51 and 473,835.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,808.41, 1,181,052.51 and 473,835.19 is: 653,912.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,808.41 : 1,181,052.51 = 473,835.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,808.41/1,181,052.51 = 473,835.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,808.41x = 1,181,052.51 × 473,835.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,808.41x = 559,624,236,338.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,624,236,338.61/855,808.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,912.99

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