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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,556.32, 1,164,107.68 and 461,583.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,556.32, 1,164,107.68 and 461,583.12 is: 636,984.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,556.32 : 1,164,107.68 = 461,583.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,556.32/1,164,107.68 = 461,583.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,556.32x = 1,164,107.68 × 461,583.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,556.32x = 537,332,454,950.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,332,454,950.36/843,556.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,984.68

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