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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,318.83, 1,167,921.38 and 464,348.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,318.83, 1,167,921.38 and 464,348.34 is: 640,801.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,318.83 : 1,167,921.38 = 464,348.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,318.83/1,167,921.38 = 464,348.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,318.83x = 1,167,921.38 × 464,348.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,318.83x = 542,322,355,214.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,322,355,214.38/846,318.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,801.48

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