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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,673.33, 1,182,209.18 and 474,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,673.33, 1,182,209.18 and 474,700.10 is: 655,086.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,673.33 : 1,182,209.18 = 474,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,673.33/1,182,209.18 = 474,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,673.33x = 1,182,209.18 × 474,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,673.33x = 561,194,807,682.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,194,807,682.37/856,673.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,086.12

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