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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,601.04, 1,162,655.02 and 480,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,601.04, 1,162,655.02 and 480,032.08 is: 662,367.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,601.04 : 1,162,655.02 = 480,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,601.04/1,162,655.02 = 480,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,601.04x = 1,162,655.02 × 480,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,601.04x = 558,111,707,573.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,111,707,573.04/842,601.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,367.69

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