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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,159.70, 1,166,313.69 and 463,185.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,159.70, 1,166,313.69 and 463,185.57 is: 639,192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,159.70 : 1,166,313.69 = 463,185.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,159.70/1,166,313.69 = 463,185.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,159.70x = 1,166,313.69 × 463,185.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,159.70x = 540,219,671,301.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,219,671,301.45/845,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,192.42

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