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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,164.56, 1,163,553.42 and 461,188

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,164.56, 1,163,553.42 and 461,188 is: 636,431.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,164.56 : 1,163,553.42 = 461,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,164.56/1,163,553.42 = 461,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,164.56x = 1,163,553.42 × 461,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,164.56x = 536,616,874,662.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,616,874,662.96/843,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,431.96

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