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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,802.38, 1,164,475.12 and 461,829.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,802.38, 1,164,475.12 and 461,829.06 is: 637,339.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,802.38 : 1,164,475.12 = 461,829.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,802.38/1,164,475.12 = 461,829.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,802.38x = 1,164,475.12 × 461,829.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,802.38x = 537,788,450,062.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,788,450,062.99/843,802.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,339.34

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