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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,196.55, 1,184,366.61 and 476,223.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,196.55, 1,184,366.61 and 476,223.33 is: 657,218.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,196.55 : 1,184,366.61 = 476,223.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,196.55/1,184,366.61 = 476,223.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,196.55x = 1,184,366.61 × 476,223.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,196.55x = 564,023,010,955.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,023,010,955.01/858,196.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,218.93

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