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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,111.78, 1,167,623.37 and 483,531.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,111.78, 1,167,623.37 and 483,531.48 is: 667,267.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,111.78 : 1,167,623.37 = 483,531.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,111.78/1,167,623.37 = 483,531.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,111.78x = 1,167,623.37 × 483,531.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,111.78x = 564,582,656,178.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,582,656,178.69/846,111.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,267.22

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