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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,940.64, 1,164,667.46 and 461,970.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,940.64, 1,164,667.46 and 461,970.15 is: 637,534.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,940.64 : 1,164,667.46 = 461,970.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,940.64/1,164,667.46 = 461,970.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,940.64x = 1,164,667.46 × 461,970.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,940.64x = 538,041,598,886.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,041,598,886.47/843,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,534.89

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