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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,882.40, 1,164,589.74 and 481,365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,882.40, 1,164,589.74 and 481,365.28 is: 664,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,882.40 : 1,164,589.74 = 481,365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,882.40/1,164,589.74 = 481,365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,882.40x = 1,164,589.74 × 481,365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,882.40x = 560,593,066,280.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,593,066,280.23/843,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,302.36

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