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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,817.23, 1,167,120.23 and 483,264.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,817.23, 1,167,120.23 and 483,264.57 is: 666,843.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,817.23 : 1,167,120.23 = 483,264.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,817.23/1,167,120.23 = 483,264.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,817.23x = 1,167,120.23 × 483,264.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,817.23x = 564,027,853,672.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,027,853,672.93/845,817.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,843.66

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