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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,113.38, 1,184,252.16 and 476,141.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,113.38, 1,184,252.16 and 476,141.14 is: 657,105.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,113.38 : 1,184,252.16 = 476,141.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,113.38/1,184,252.16 = 476,141.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,113.38x = 1,184,252.16 × 476,141.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,113.38x = 563,871,173,509.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,871,173,509.86/858,113.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,105.68

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