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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,126.92, 1,164,894.62 and 462,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,126.92, 1,164,894.62 and 462,153.60 is: 637,771.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,126.92 : 1,164,894.62 = 462,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,126.92/1,164,894.62 = 462,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,126.92x = 1,164,894.62 × 462,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,126.92x = 538,360,239,942.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,360,239,942.86/844,126.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,771.68

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