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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,125.85, 1,163,541.21 and 461,152.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,125.85, 1,163,541.21 and 461,152.63 is: 636,405.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,125.85 : 1,163,541.21 = 461,152.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,125.85/1,163,541.21 = 461,152.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,125.85x = 1,163,541.21 × 461,152.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,125.85x = 536,570,087,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,570,087,060.69/843,125.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,405.69

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