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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,090, 1,167,582.84 and 483,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,090, 1,167,582.84 and 483,490.80 is: 667,205.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,090 : 1,167,582.84 = 483,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,090/1,167,582.84 = 483,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,090x = 1,167,582.84 × 483,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,090x = 564,515,561,377.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,515,561,377.87/846,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,205.10

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