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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,904.20, 1,168,751.19 and 479,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,904.20, 1,168,751.19 and 479,352.12 is: 661,519.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,904.20 : 1,168,751.19 = 479,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,904.20/1,168,751.19 = 479,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,904.20x = 1,168,751.19 × 479,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,904.20x = 560,243,360,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,243,360,679.02/846,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,519.17

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