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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,068.50, 1,167,574.53 and 464,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,068.50, 1,167,574.53 and 464,096.20 is: 640,452.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,068.50 : 1,167,574.53 = 464,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,068.50/1,167,574.53 = 464,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,068.50x = 1,167,574.53 × 464,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,068.50x = 541,866,902,589.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,866,902,589.79/846,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,452.76

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