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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,818.60, 1,161,734.58 and 459,851.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,818.60, 1,161,734.58 and 459,851.64 is: 634,608.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,818.60 : 1,161,734.58 = 459,851.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,818.60/1,161,734.58 = 459,851.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,818.60x = 1,161,734.58 × 459,851.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,818.60x = 534,225,551,857.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,225,551,857.71/841,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,608.87

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