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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,955.76, 1,184,120.58 and 476,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,955.76, 1,184,120.58 and 476,105.56 is: 657,104.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,955.76 : 1,184,120.58 = 476,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,955.76/1,184,120.58 = 476,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,955.76x = 1,184,120.58 × 476,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,955.76x = 563,766,391,848.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,766,391,848.43/857,955.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,104.27

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