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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,389.98, 1,161,113.58 and 459,414.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,389.98, 1,161,113.58 and 459,414.03 is: 633,988.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,389.98 : 1,161,113.58 = 459,414.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,389.98/1,161,113.58 = 459,414.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,389.98x = 1,161,113.58 × 459,414.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,389.98x = 533,431,869,075.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,431,869,075.53/841,389.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,988.85

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