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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,270.10, 1,184,417.36 and 476,297.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,270.10, 1,184,417.36 and 476,297.19 is: 657,292.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,270.10 : 1,184,417.36 = 476,297.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,270.10/1,184,417.36 = 476,297.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,270.10x = 1,184,417.36 × 476,297.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,270.10x = 564,134,660,355.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,134,660,355.22/858,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,292.69

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