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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,292.88, 1,169,260.32 and 460,105.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,292.88, 1,169,260.32 and 460,105.19 is: 634,943.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,292.88 : 1,169,260.32 = 460,105.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,292.88/1,169,260.32 = 460,105.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,292.88x = 1,169,260.32 × 460,105.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,292.88x = 537,982,741,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,982,741,956.88/847,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,943.07

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