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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,166.56, 1,084,773.84 and 463,852.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,166.56, 1,084,773.84 and 463,852.32 is: 640,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,166.56 : 1,084,773.84 = 463,852.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,166.56/1,084,773.84 = 463,852.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,166.56x = 1,084,773.84 × 463,852.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,166.56x = 503,174,862,359.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,174,862,359.31/786,166.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,035.95

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