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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,267.92, 1,160,943.78 and 459,294.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,267.92, 1,160,943.78 and 459,294.66 is: 633,823.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,267.92 : 1,160,943.78 = 459,294.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,267.92/1,160,943.78 = 459,294.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,267.92x = 1,160,943.78 × 459,294.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,267.92x = 533,215,278,714.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,215,278,714.22/841,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,823.38

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