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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,850.12, 1,164,514.58 and 461,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,850.12, 1,164,514.58 and 461,901.10 is: 637,424.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,850.12 : 1,164,514.58 = 461,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,850.12/1,164,514.58 = 461,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,850.12x = 1,164,514.58 × 461,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,850.12x = 537,890,565,468.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,890,565,468.04/843,850.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,424.29

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