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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,943.76, 1,181,202.12 and 473,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,943.76, 1,181,202.12 and 473,970.44 is: 654,079.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,943.76 : 1,181,202.12 = 473,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,943.76/1,181,202.12 = 473,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,943.76x = 1,181,202.12 × 473,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,943.76x = 559,854,888,545.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,854,888,545.33/855,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,079.06

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