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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,873.52, 1,164,546.72 and 461,924.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,873.52, 1,164,546.72 and 461,924.44 is: 637,456.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,873.52 : 1,164,546.72 = 461,924.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,873.52/1,164,546.72 = 461,924.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,873.52x = 1,164,546.72 × 461,924.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,873.52x = 537,932,591,489.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,932,591,489.84/843,873.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,456.42

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