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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,064.89, 1,168,968.41 and 465,093.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,064.89, 1,168,968.41 and 465,093.19 is: 641,838.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,064.89 : 1,168,968.41 = 465,093.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,064.89/1,168,968.41 = 465,093.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,064.89x = 1,168,968.41 × 465,093.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,064.89x = 543,679,246,816.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,679,246,816.13/847,064.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,838.96

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