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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,104.94, 1,164,868.24 and 462,167.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,104.94, 1,164,868.24 and 462,167.26 is: 637,792.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,104.94 : 1,164,868.24 = 462,167.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,104.94/1,164,868.24 = 462,167.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,104.94x = 1,164,868.24 × 462,167.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,104.94x = 538,363,962,741.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,363,962,741.82/844,104.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,792.69

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