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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,044.99, 1,195,167.26 and 473,601.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,044.99, 1,195,167.26 and 473,601.02 is: 653,583.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,044.99 : 1,195,167.26 = 473,601.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,044.99/1,195,167.26 = 473,601.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,044.99x = 1,195,167.26 × 473,601.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,044.99x = 566,032,430,728.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,032,430,728.64/866,044.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,583.17

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