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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,883.28, 1,164,588.53 and 461,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,883.28, 1,164,588.53 and 461,910.36 is: 637,452.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,883.28 : 1,164,588.53 = 461,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,883.28/1,164,588.53 = 461,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,883.28x = 1,164,588.53 × 461,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,883.28x = 537,935,504,834.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,935,504,834.62/843,883.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,452.50

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