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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,306.88, 1,161,105.36 and 478,818.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,306.88, 1,161,105.36 and 478,818.92 is: 660,828.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,306.88 : 1,161,105.36 = 478,818.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,306.88/1,161,105.36 = 478,818.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,306.88x = 1,161,105.36 × 478,818.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,306.88x = 555,959,214,481.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,959,214,481.41/841,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,828.09

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