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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,084.19, 1,185,536.19 and 477,146.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,084.19, 1,185,536.19 and 477,146.51 is: 658,462.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,084.19 : 1,185,536.19 = 477,146.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,084.19/1,185,536.19 = 477,146.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,084.19x = 1,185,536.19 × 477,146.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,084.19x = 565,674,455,537.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,674,455,537.20/859,084.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,462.19

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