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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,625.11, 1,184,843.30 and 476,621.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,625.11, 1,184,843.30 and 476,621.82 is: 657,705.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,625.11 : 1,184,843.30 = 476,621.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,625.11/1,184,843.30 = 476,621.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,625.11x = 1,184,843.30 × 476,621.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,625.11x = 564,722,167,677.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,722,167,677.70/858,625.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,705.16

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