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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,025.44, 1,184,130.72 and 476,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,025.44, 1,184,130.72 and 476,094.24 is: 657,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,025.44 : 1,184,130.72 = 476,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,025.44/1,184,130.72 = 476,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,025.44x = 1,184,130.72 × 476,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,025.44x = 563,757,815,199.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,757,815,199.05/858,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,040.91

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