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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,944.48, 1,161,879.12 and 459,993.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,944.48, 1,161,879.12 and 459,993.12 is: 634,788.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,944.48 : 1,161,879.12 = 459,993.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,944.48/1,161,879.12 = 459,993.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,944.48x = 1,161,879.12 × 459,993.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,944.48x = 534,456,401,471.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,456,401,471.65/841,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,788.18

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