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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,717.46, 1,165,700.81 and 457,523.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,717.46, 1,165,700.81 and 457,523.24 is: 631,377.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,717.46 : 1,165,700.81 = 457,523.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,717.46/1,165,700.81 = 457,523.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,717.46x = 1,165,700.81 × 457,523.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,717.46x = 533,335,212,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,335,212,088.46/844,717.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,377.05

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