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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,266.46, 1,181,597.02 and 469,004.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,266.46, 1,181,597.02 and 469,004.65 is: 647,198.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,266.46 : 1,181,597.02 = 469,004.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,266.46/1,181,597.02 = 469,004.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,266.46x = 1,181,597.02 × 469,004.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,266.46x = 554,174,492,679.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,174,492,679.64/856,266.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,198.65

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