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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,412.91, 1,268,951.31 and 419,654.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,412.91, 1,268,951.31 and 419,654.49 is: 629,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,412.91 : 1,268,951.31 = 419,654.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,412.91/1,268,951.31 = 419,654.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,412.91x = 1,268,951.31 × 419,654.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,412.91x = 532,521,114,832.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,521,114,832.88/846,412.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,150.51

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