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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,459.39, 1,168,113.33 and 483,891.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,459.39, 1,168,113.33 and 483,891.24 is: 667,769.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,459.39 : 1,168,113.33 = 483,891.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,459.39/1,168,113.33 = 483,891.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,459.39x = 1,168,113.33 × 483,891.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,459.39x = 565,239,807,714.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,239,807,714.23/846,459.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,769.55

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