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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,102.79, 1,164,972.78 and 481,443.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,102.79, 1,164,972.78 and 481,443.51 is: 664,455.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,102.79 : 1,164,972.78 = 481,443.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,102.79/1,164,972.78 = 481,443.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,102.79x = 1,164,972.78 × 481,443.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,102.79x = 560,868,588,626.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,868,588,626.31/844,102.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,455.32

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