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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,718.88, 1,161,605.88 and 459,761.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,718.88, 1,161,605.88 and 459,761.76 is: 634,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,718.88 : 1,161,605.88 = 459,761.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,718.88/1,161,605.88 = 459,761.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,718.88x = 1,161,605.88 × 459,761.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,718.88x = 534,061,963,815.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,061,963,815.15/841,718.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,489.70

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