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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,232.17, 1,160,856.45 and 459,185.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,232.17, 1,160,856.45 and 459,185.14 is: 633,651.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,232.17 : 1,160,856.45 = 459,185.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,232.17/1,160,856.45 = 459,185.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,232.17x = 1,160,856.45 × 459,185.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,232.17x = 533,048,031,513.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,048,031,513.15/841,232.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,651.51

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