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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,730.09, 1,164,349.50 and 461,781.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,730.09, 1,164,349.50 and 461,781.48 is: 637,259.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,730.09 : 1,164,349.50 = 461,781.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,730.09/1,164,349.50 = 461,781.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,730.09x = 1,164,349.50 × 461,781.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,730.09x = 537,675,035,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,675,035,347.26/843,730.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,259.52

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