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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,653.60, 1,161,507.12 and 459,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,653.60, 1,161,507.12 and 459,698.40 is: 634,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,653.60 : 1,161,507.12 = 459,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,653.60/1,161,507.12 = 459,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,653.60x = 1,161,507.12 × 459,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,653.60x = 533,942,964,652.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,942,964,652.61/841,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,397.53

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