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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,927.67, 1,163,249.37 and 460,946.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,927.67, 1,163,249.37 and 460,946.25 is: 636,110.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,927.67 : 1,163,249.37 = 460,946.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,927.67/1,163,249.37 = 460,946.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,927.67x = 1,163,249.37 × 460,946.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,927.67x = 536,195,434,916.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,195,434,916.36/842,927.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,110.85

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