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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,288.13, 1,160,971.56 and 459,314.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,288.13, 1,160,971.56 and 459,314.91 is: 633,851.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,288.13 : 1,160,971.56 = 459,314.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,288.13/1,160,971.56 = 459,314.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,288.13x = 1,160,971.56 × 459,314.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,288.13x = 533,251,549,567.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,251,549,567.37/841,288.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,851.27

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