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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,267.24, 1,160,899.50 and 459,217.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,267.24, 1,160,899.50 and 459,217.24 is: 633,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,267.24 : 1,160,899.50 = 459,217.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,267.24/1,160,899.50 = 459,217.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,267.24x = 1,160,899.50 × 459,217.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,267.24x = 533,105,064,307.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,105,064,307.38/841,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,692.88

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