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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,118.27, 1,167,637.02 and 458,932.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,118.27, 1,167,637.02 and 458,932.53 is: 633,323.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,118.27 : 1,167,637.02 = 458,932.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,118.27/1,167,637.02 = 458,932.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,118.27x = 1,167,637.02 × 458,932.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,118.27x = 535,866,611,710.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,866,611,710.26/846,118.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,323.54

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