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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,726.33, 1,162,967.19 and 460,753.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,726.33, 1,162,967.19 and 460,753.11 is: 635,841.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,726.33 : 1,162,967.19 = 460,753.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,726.33/1,162,967.19 = 460,753.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,726.33x = 1,162,967.19 × 460,753.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,726.33x = 535,840,747,892.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,840,747,892.64/842,726.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,841.94

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