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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,768.48, 1,168,500.60 and 459,575.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,768.48, 1,168,500.60 and 459,575.12 is: 634,192.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,768.48 : 1,168,500.60 = 459,575.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,768.48/1,168,500.60 = 459,575.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,768.48x = 1,168,500.60 × 459,575.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,768.48x = 537,013,803,465.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,013,803,465.07/846,768.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,192.01

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