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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,751.04, 1,168,506.50 and 459,567.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,751.04, 1,168,506.50 and 459,567.14 is: 634,197.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,751.04 : 1,168,506.50 = 459,567.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,751.04/1,168,506.50 = 459,567.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,751.04x = 1,168,506.50 × 459,567.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,751.04x = 537,007,190,276.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,007,190,276.41/846,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,197.26

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