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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,954.10, 1,184,118.39 and 476,103.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,954.10, 1,184,118.39 and 476,103.90 is: 657,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,954.10 : 1,184,118.39 = 476,103.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,954.10/1,184,118.39 = 476,103.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,954.10x = 1,184,118.39 × 476,103.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,954.10x = 563,763,383,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,763,383,540.72/857,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,102.03

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