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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,328.45, 1,184,496.51 and 476,355.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,328.45, 1,184,496.51 and 476,355.23 is: 657,372.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,328.45 : 1,184,496.51 = 476,355.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,328.45/1,184,496.51 = 476,355.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,328.45x = 1,184,496.51 × 476,355.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,328.45x = 564,241,107,760.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,241,107,760.96/858,328.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,372.02

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