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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,392.41, 1,181,766.11 and 469,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,392.41, 1,181,766.11 and 469,207.30 is: 647,475.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,392.41 : 1,181,766.11 = 469,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,392.41/1,181,766.11 = 469,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,392.41x = 1,181,766.11 × 469,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,392.41x = 554,493,283,358.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,493,283,358.57/856,392.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,475.71

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