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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,337.98, 1,166,611.12 and 463,380.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,337.98, 1,166,611.12 and 463,380.86 is: 639,490.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,337.98 : 1,166,611.12 = 463,380.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,337.98/1,166,611.12 = 463,380.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,337.98x = 1,166,611.12 × 463,380.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,337.98x = 540,585,264,071.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,585,264,071.16/845,337.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,490.09

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