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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,433.29, 1,168,077.86 and 483,865.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,433.29, 1,168,077.86 and 483,865.25 is: 667,733.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,433.29 : 1,168,077.86 = 483,865.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,433.29/1,168,077.86 = 483,865.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,433.29x = 1,168,077.86 × 483,865.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,433.29x = 565,192,282,024.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,192,282,024.89/846,433.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,733.99

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