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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,847.30, 1,164,507.33 and 461,870.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,847.30, 1,164,507.33 and 461,870.74 is: 637,380.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,847.30 : 1,164,507.33 = 461,870.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,847.30/1,164,507.33 = 461,870.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,847.30x = 1,164,507.33 × 461,870.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,847.30x = 537,851,862,242.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,851,862,242.52/843,847.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,380.56

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