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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,112.36, 1,164,830.82 and 462,065.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,112.36, 1,164,830.82 and 462,065.96 is: 637,626.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,112.36 : 1,164,830.82 = 462,065.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,112.36/1,164,830.82 = 462,065.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,112.36x = 1,164,830.82 × 462,065.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,112.36x = 538,228,671,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,228,671,080.89/844,112.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,626.81

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