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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,814.88, 1,161,685.44 and 459,843.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,814.88, 1,161,685.44 and 459,843.36 is: 634,573.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,814.88 : 1,161,685.44 = 459,843.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,814.88/1,161,685.44 = 459,843.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,814.88x = 1,161,685.44 × 459,843.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,814.88x = 534,193,335,992.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,193,335,992.68/841,814.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,573.41

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