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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,631.64, 1,267,134.30 and 465,357.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,631.64, 1,267,134.30 and 465,357.06 is: 698,138.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,631.64 : 1,267,134.30 = 465,357.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,631.64/1,267,134.30 = 465,357.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,631.64x = 1,267,134.30 × 465,357.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,631.64x = 589,669,892,473.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,669,892,473.16/844,631.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,138.53

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