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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,122.46, 1,160,715.99 and 459,148.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,122.46, 1,160,715.99 and 459,148.78 is: 633,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,122.46 : 1,160,715.99 = 459,148.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,122.46/1,160,715.99 = 459,148.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,122.46x = 1,160,715.99 × 459,148.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,122.46x = 532,941,330,734.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,941,330,734.99/841,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,607.30

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