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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,105.69, 1,164,869.27 and 462,168.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,105.69, 1,164,869.27 and 462,168.01 is: 637,793.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,105.69 : 1,164,869.27 = 462,168.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,105.69/1,164,869.27 = 462,168.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,105.69x = 1,164,869.27 × 462,168.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,105.69x = 538,365,310,115.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,365,310,115.21/844,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,793.72

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