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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,076.22, 1,162,051.50 and 460,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,076.22, 1,162,051.50 and 460,094.80 is: 634,923.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,076.22 : 1,162,051.50 = 460,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,076.22/1,162,051.50 = 460,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,076.22x = 1,162,051.50 × 460,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,076.22x = 534,653,852,482.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,653,852,482.20/842,076.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,923.35

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