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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,984.32, 1,161,955.08 and 460,034.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,984.32, 1,161,955.08 and 460,034.76 is: 634,857.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,984.32 : 1,161,955.08 = 460,034.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,984.32/1,161,955.08 = 460,034.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,984.32x = 1,161,955.08 × 460,034.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,984.32x = 534,539,726,358.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,539,726,358.58/841,984.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,857.10

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