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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,061.88, 1,167,565.39 and 464,089.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,061.88, 1,167,565.39 and 464,089.57 is: 640,443.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,061.88 : 1,167,565.39 = 464,089.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,061.88/1,167,565.39 = 464,089.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,061.88x = 1,167,565.39 × 464,089.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,061.88x = 541,854,915,712.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,854,915,712.85/846,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,443.60

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