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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,959.90, 1,167,467.51 and 464,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,959.90, 1,167,467.51 and 464,022.30 is: 640,374.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,959.90 : 1,167,467.51 = 464,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,959.90/1,167,467.51 = 464,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,959.90x = 1,167,467.51 × 464,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,959.90x = 541,730,959,165.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,730,959,165.47/845,959.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,374.28

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