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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,468.03, 1,166,760.92 and 458,296.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,468.03, 1,166,760.92 and 458,296.13 is: 632,456.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,468.03 : 1,166,760.92 = 458,296.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,468.03/1,166,760.92 = 458,296.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,468.03x = 1,166,760.92 × 458,296.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,468.03x = 534,722,014,271.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,722,014,271.24/845,468.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,456.81

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