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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,351.12, 1,166,614.44 and 463,377.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,351.12, 1,166,614.44 and 463,377.80 is: 639,477.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,351.12 : 1,166,614.44 = 463,377.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,351.12/1,166,614.44 = 463,377.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,351.12x = 1,166,614.44 × 463,377.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,351.12x = 540,583,232,655.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,583,232,655.43/845,351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,477.75

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