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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,706.41, 1,194,653.99 and 473,221.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,706.41, 1,194,653.99 and 473,221.92 is: 653,034.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,706.41 : 1,194,653.99 = 473,221.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,706.41/1,194,653.99 = 473,221.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,706.41x = 1,194,653.99 × 473,221.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,706.41x = 565,336,455,855.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,336,455,855.57/865,706.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,034.85

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