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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,201.61, 1,166,325.35 and 463,201.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,201.61, 1,166,325.35 and 463,201.29 is: 639,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,201.61 : 1,166,325.35 = 463,201.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,201.61/1,166,325.35 = 463,201.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,201.61x = 1,166,325.35 × 463,201.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,201.61x = 540,243,404,363.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,243,404,363.70/845,201.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,188.80

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