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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,105.57, 1,166,357.37 and 482,447.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,105.57, 1,166,357.37 and 482,447.51 is: 665,841.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,105.57 : 1,166,357.37 = 482,447.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,105.57/1,166,357.37 = 482,447.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,105.57x = 1,166,357.37 × 482,447.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,105.57x = 562,706,203,094.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,706,203,094.86/845,105.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,841.32

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