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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,811.85, 1,161,681.48 and 459,840.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,811.85, 1,161,681.48 and 459,840.15 is: 634,569.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,811.85 : 1,161,681.48 = 459,840.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,811.85/1,161,681.48 = 459,840.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,811.85x = 1,161,681.48 × 459,840.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,811.85x = 534,187,786,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,187,786,015.42/841,811.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,569.10

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