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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,181.63, 1,160,835.50 and 459,212.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,181.63, 1,160,835.50 and 459,212.36 is: 633,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,181.63 : 1,160,835.50 = 459,212.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,181.63/1,160,835.50 = 459,212.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,181.63x = 1,160,835.50 × 459,212.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,181.63x = 533,070,004,870.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,070,004,870.63/841,181.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,715.70

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