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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,125.95, 1,192,403.38 and 476,934.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,125.95, 1,192,403.38 and 476,934.24 is: 658,119.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,125.95 : 1,192,403.38 = 476,934.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,125.95/1,192,403.38 = 476,934.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,125.95x = 1,192,403.38 × 476,934.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,125.95x = 568,697,999,813.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,697,999,813.73/864,125.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,119.34

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