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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,429.14, 1,165,289.46 and 481,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,429.14, 1,165,289.46 and 481,846.44 is: 664,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,429.14 : 1,165,289.46 = 481,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,429.14/1,165,289.46 = 481,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,429.14x = 1,165,289.46 × 481,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,429.14x = 561,490,577,870.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,490,577,870.52/844,429.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,935.10

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