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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,425.40, 1,192,896.30 and 477,243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,425.40, 1,192,896.30 and 477,243.96 is: 658,590.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,425.40 : 1,192,896.30 = 477,243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,425.40/1,192,896.30 = 477,243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,425.40x = 1,192,896.30 × 477,243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,425.40x = 569,302,554,081.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,302,554,081.35/864,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,590.73

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