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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,947.25, 1,181,192.67 and 473,965.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,947.25, 1,181,192.67 and 473,965.83 is: 654,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,947.25 : 1,181,192.67 = 473,965.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,947.25/1,181,192.67 = 473,965.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,947.25x = 1,181,192.67 × 473,965.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,947.25x = 559,844,964,226.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,844,964,226.47/855,947.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,064.80

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