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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,044.93, 1,192,449.04 and 476,936.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,044.93, 1,192,449.04 and 476,936.21 is: 658,208.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,044.93 : 1,192,449.04 = 476,936.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,044.93/1,192,449.04 = 476,936.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,044.93x = 1,192,449.04 × 476,936.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,044.93x = 568,722,118,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,722,118,601.15/864,044.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,208.97

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