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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,754.68, 1,168,534.68 and 464,816.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,754.68, 1,168,534.68 and 464,816.28 is: 641,453.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,754.68 : 1,168,534.68 = 464,816.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,754.68/1,168,534.68 = 464,816.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,754.68x = 1,168,534.68 × 464,816.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,754.68x = 543,153,943,008.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,153,943,008.59/846,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,453.72

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