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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,824.44, 1,181,074.60 and 473,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,824.44, 1,181,074.60 and 473,851.20 is: 653,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,824.44 : 1,181,074.60 = 473,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,824.44/1,181,074.60 = 473,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,824.44x = 1,181,074.60 × 473,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,824.44x = 559,653,616,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,653,616,499.52/855,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,935.07

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