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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,933.40, 1,184,090.22 and 476,082.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,933.40, 1,184,090.22 and 476,082.84 is: 657,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,933.40 : 1,184,090.22 = 476,082.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,933.40/1,184,090.22 = 476,082.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,933.40x = 1,184,090.22 × 476,082.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,933.40x = 563,725,034,753.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,725,034,753.83/857,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,073.19

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