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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,097.88, 1,167,615.07 and 464,125.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,097.88, 1,167,615.07 and 464,125.57 is: 640,493.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,097.88 : 1,167,615.07 = 464,125.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,097.88/1,167,615.07 = 464,125.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,097.88x = 1,167,615.07 × 464,125.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,097.88x = 541,920,005,824.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,920,005,824.99/846,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,493.28

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