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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,516.10, 1,191,654.81 and 476,322.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,516.10, 1,191,654.81 and 476,322.18 is: 657,326.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,516.10 : 1,191,654.81 = 476,322.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,516.10/1,191,654.81 = 476,322.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,516.10x = 1,191,654.81 × 476,322.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,516.10x = 567,611,616,906.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,611,616,906.69/863,516.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,326.04

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