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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,198.12, 1,192,593.52 and 477,013.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,198.12, 1,192,593.52 and 477,013.68 is: 658,278.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,198.12 : 1,192,593.52 = 477,013.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,198.12/1,192,593.52 = 477,013.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,198.12x = 1,192,593.52 × 477,013.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,198.12x = 568,883,423,719.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,883,423,719.35/864,198.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,278.94

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