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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,237.95, 1,264,774.91 and 464,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,237.95, 1,264,774.91 and 464,034.02 is: 696,005.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,237.95 : 1,264,774.91 = 464,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,237.95/1,264,774.91 = 464,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,237.95x = 1,264,774.91 × 464,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,237.95x = 586,898,577,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,898,577,238.39/843,237.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,005.89

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