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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,111.36, 1,164,829.44 and 462,064.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,111.36, 1,164,829.44 and 462,064.96 is: 637,625.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,111.36 : 1,164,829.44 = 462,064.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,111.36/1,164,829.44 = 462,064.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,111.36x = 1,164,829.44 × 462,064.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,111.36x = 538,226,868,600.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,226,868,600.42/844,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,625.43

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