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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,634.07, 1,182,162.02 and 474,667.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,634.07, 1,182,162.02 and 474,667.23 is: 655,044.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,634.07 : 1,182,162.02 = 474,667.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,634.07/1,182,162.02 = 474,667.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,634.07x = 1,182,162.02 × 474,667.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,634.07x = 561,133,569,071.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,133,569,071.27/856,634.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,044.66

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