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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,096.92, 1,166,242.93 and 463,115.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,096.92, 1,166,242.93 and 463,115.50 is: 639,104.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,096.92 : 1,166,242.93 = 463,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,096.92/1,166,242.93 = 463,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,096.92x = 1,166,242.93 × 463,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,096.92x = 540,105,177,648.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,105,177,648.42/845,096.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,104.42

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