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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,185.24, 1,167,714.59 and 473,642.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,185.24, 1,167,714.59 and 473,642.94 is: 653,615.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,185.24 : 1,167,714.59 = 473,642.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,185.24/1,167,714.59 = 473,642.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,185.24x = 1,167,714.59 × 473,642.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,185.24x = 553,079,773,499.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,079,773,499.21/846,185.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,615.48

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