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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,898.90, 1,167,414.31 and 463,999.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,898.90, 1,167,414.31 and 463,999.49 is: 640,359.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,898.90 : 1,167,414.31 = 463,999.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,898.90/1,167,414.31 = 463,999.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,898.90x = 1,167,414.31 × 463,999.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,898.90x = 541,679,644,458.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,679,644,458.70/845,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,359.79

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