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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,060.14, 1,168,961.85 and 465,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,060.14, 1,168,961.85 and 465,088.44 is: 641,832.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,060.14 : 1,168,961.85 = 465,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,060.14/1,168,961.85 = 465,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,060.14x = 1,168,961.85 × 465,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,060.14x = 543,670,643,236.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,670,643,236.01/847,060.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,832.40

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