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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,314.96, 1,166,529.36 and 463,357.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,314.96, 1,166,529.36 and 463,357.84 is: 639,430.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,314.96 : 1,166,529.36 = 463,357.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,314.96/1,166,529.36 = 463,357.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,314.96x = 1,166,529.36 × 463,357.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,314.96x = 540,520,524,546.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,520,524,546.18/845,314.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,430.92

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