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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,559.20, 1,161,360.94 and 459,597.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,559.20, 1,161,360.94 and 459,597.22 is: 634,249.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,559.20 : 1,161,360.94 = 459,597.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,559.20/1,161,360.94 = 459,597.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,559.20x = 1,161,360.94 × 459,597.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,559.20x = 533,758,259,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,758,259,440.59/841,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,249.21

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