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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,303.72, 1,160,990.34 and 459,329.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,303.72, 1,160,990.34 and 459,329.32 is: 633,869.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,303.72 : 1,160,990.34 = 459,329.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,303.72/1,160,990.34 = 459,329.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,303.72x = 1,160,990.34 × 459,329.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,303.72x = 533,276,903,398.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,276,903,398.77/841,303.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,869.66

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