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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,471.42, 1,163,961.62 and 481,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,471.42, 1,163,961.62 and 481,011.94 is: 663,779.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,471.42 : 1,163,961.62 = 481,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,471.42/1,163,961.62 = 481,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,471.42x = 1,163,961.62 × 481,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,471.42x = 559,879,431,606.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,879,431,606.78/843,471.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,779.97

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