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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,412.42, 1,163,937.11 and 461,439.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,412.42, 1,163,937.11 and 461,439.38 is: 636,801.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,412.42 : 1,163,937.11 = 461,439.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,412.42/1,163,937.11 = 461,439.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,412.42x = 1,163,937.11 × 461,439.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,412.42x = 537,086,418,397.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,086,418,397.39/843,412.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,801.65

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