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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,403.48, 1,161,132.18 and 459,427.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,403.48, 1,161,132.18 and 459,427.55 is: 634,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,403.48 : 1,161,132.18 = 459,427.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,403.48/1,161,132.18 = 459,427.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,403.48x = 1,161,132.18 × 459,427.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,403.48x = 533,456,112,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,456,112,683.56/841,403.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,007.50

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