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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,620.92, 1,166,947.98 and 463,646.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,620.92, 1,166,947.98 and 463,646.76 is: 639,827.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,620.92 : 1,166,947.98 = 463,646.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,620.92/1,166,947.98 = 463,646.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,620.92x = 1,166,947.98 × 463,646.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,620.92x = 541,051,650,015.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,051,650,015.55/845,620.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,827.65

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