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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,144.16, 1,184,235.06 and 476,170.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,144.16, 1,184,235.06 and 476,170.12 is: 657,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,144.16 : 1,184,235.06 = 476,170.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,144.16/1,184,235.06 = 476,170.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,144.16x = 1,184,235.06 × 476,170.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,144.16x = 563,897,350,628.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,897,350,628.41/858,144.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,112.61

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