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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,844.24, 1,167,280.08 and 463,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,844.24, 1,167,280.08 and 463,867.68 is: 640,145.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,844.24 : 1,167,280.08 = 463,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,844.24/1,167,280.08 = 463,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,844.24x = 1,167,280.08 × 463,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,844.24x = 541,463,502,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,463,502,619.81/845,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,145.64

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