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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,107.40, 1,169,027.06 and 465,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,107.40, 1,169,027.06 and 465,135.70 is: 641,897.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,107.40 : 1,169,027.06 = 465,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,107.40/1,169,027.06 = 465,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,107.40x = 1,169,027.06 × 465,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,107.40x = 543,756,219,872.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,756,219,872.04/847,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,897.62

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