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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,967.32, 1,168,778.16 and 465,000.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,967.32, 1,168,778.16 and 465,000.48 is: 641,680.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,967.32 : 1,168,778.16 = 465,000.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,967.32/1,168,778.16 = 465,000.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,967.32x = 1,168,778.16 × 465,000.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,967.32x = 543,482,405,413.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,482,405,413.52/846,967.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,680.49

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