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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,322.82, 1,163,794.68 and 461,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,322.82, 1,163,794.68 and 461,341.40 is: 636,656.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,322.82 : 1,163,794.68 = 461,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,322.82/1,163,794.68 = 461,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,322.82x = 1,163,794.68 × 461,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,322.82x = 536,906,661,164.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,906,661,164.78/843,322.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,656.16

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