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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 862,800.61, 1,190,610.35 and 475,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 862,800.61, 1,190,610.35 and 475,594.69 is: 656,290.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,800.61 : 1,190,610.35 = 475,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,800.61/1,190,610.35 = 475,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,800.61x = 1,190,610.35 × 475,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,800.61x = 566,247,961,212.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,247,961,212.81/862,800.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,290.64

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