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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,823.78, 1,161,673.38 and 459,776.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,823.78, 1,161,673.38 and 459,776.75 is: 634,468.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,823.78 : 1,161,673.38 = 459,776.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,823.78/1,161,673.38 = 459,776.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,823.78x = 1,161,673.38 × 459,776.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,823.78x = 534,110,405,409.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,110,405,409.55/841,823.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,468.19

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