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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,355.28, 1,161,117.36 and 459,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,355.28, 1,161,117.36 and 459,417.60 is: 634,021.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,355.28 : 1,161,117.36 = 459,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,355.28/1,161,117.36 = 459,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,355.28x = 1,161,117.36 × 459,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,355.28x = 533,437,750,849.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,437,750,849.54/841,355.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,021.99

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