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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,974.02, 1,168,833.90 and 464,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,974.02, 1,168,833.90 and 464,992.60 is: 641,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,974.02 : 1,168,833.90 = 464,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,974.02/1,168,833.90 = 464,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,974.02x = 1,168,833.90 × 464,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,974.02x = 543,499,114,129.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,499,114,129.14/846,974.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,695.14

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