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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,509.04, 1,168,216.20 and 464,549.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,509.04, 1,168,216.20 and 464,549.52 is: 641,096.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,509.04 : 1,168,216.20 = 464,549.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,509.04/1,168,216.20 = 464,549.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,509.04x = 1,168,216.20 × 464,549.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,509.04x = 542,694,274,966.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,694,274,966.22/846,509.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,096.85

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