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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,958.36, 841,165.74 and 467,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,958.36, 841,165.74 and 467,466.84 is: 645,720.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,958.36 : 841,165.74 = 467,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,958.36/841,165.74 = 467,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,958.36x = 841,165.74 × 467,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,958.36x = 393,217,090,394.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,217,090,394.06/608,958.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,720.82

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