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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,061.66, 1,149,626.65 and 465,538.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,061.66, 1,149,626.65 and 465,538.79 is: 642,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,061.66 : 1,149,626.65 = 465,538.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,061.66/1,149,626.65 = 465,538.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,061.66x = 1,149,626.65 × 465,538.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,061.66x = 535,195,799,592.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,195,799,592.75/833,061.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,444.40

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