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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,329.50, 1,166,554.98 and 463,358.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,329.50, 1,166,554.98 and 463,358.88 is: 639,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,329.50 : 1,166,554.98 = 463,358.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,329.50/1,166,554.98 = 463,358.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,329.50x = 1,166,554.98 × 463,358.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,329.50x = 540,533,608,991.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,533,608,991.22/845,329.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,435.40

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