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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,546.76, 1,164,109.10 and 461,579.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,546.76, 1,164,109.10 and 461,579.92 is: 636,988.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,546.76 : 1,164,109.10 = 461,579.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,546.76/1,164,109.10 = 461,579.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,546.76x = 1,164,109.10 × 461,579.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,546.76x = 537,329,385,249.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,329,385,249.27/843,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,988.26

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