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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,832.06, 1,161,684.93 and 459,785.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,832.06, 1,161,684.93 and 459,785.03 is: 634,479.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,832.06 : 1,161,684.93 = 459,785.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,832.06/1,161,684.93 = 459,785.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,832.06x = 1,161,684.93 × 459,785.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,832.06x = 534,125,334,582.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,125,334,582.17/841,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,479.68

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