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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,250.08, 1,184,362.56 and 476,267.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,250.08, 1,184,362.56 and 476,267.04 is: 657,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,250.08 : 1,184,362.56 = 476,267.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,250.08/1,184,362.56 = 476,267.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,250.08x = 1,184,362.56 × 476,267.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,250.08x = 564,072,850,738.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,072,850,738.02/858,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,236.00

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