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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,517.60, 1,166,887.80 and 463,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,517.60, 1,166,887.80 and 463,618.80 is: 639,834.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,517.60 : 1,166,887.80 = 463,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,517.60/1,166,887.80 = 463,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,517.60x = 1,166,887.80 × 463,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,517.60x = 540,991,121,570.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,991,121,570.64/845,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,834.25

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