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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,684.36, 1,168,424.39 and 464,735.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,684.36, 1,168,424.39 and 464,735.75 is: 641,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,684.36 : 1,168,424.39 = 464,735.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,684.36/1,168,424.39 = 464,735.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,684.36x = 1,168,424.39 × 464,735.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,684.36x = 543,008,580,524.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,008,580,524.66/846,684.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,335.31

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