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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,523.52, 1,168,236.12 and 464,564.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,523.52, 1,168,236.12 and 464,564.08 is: 641,116.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,523.52 : 1,168,236.12 = 464,564.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,523.52/1,168,236.12 = 464,564.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,523.52x = 1,168,236.12 × 464,564.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,523.52x = 542,720,538,310.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,720,538,310.57/846,523.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,116.90

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