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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,333.14, 1,169,328.94 and 465,359.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,333.14, 1,169,328.94 and 465,359.94 is: 642,201.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,333.14 : 1,169,328.94 = 465,359.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,333.14/1,169,328.94 = 465,359.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,333.14x = 1,169,328.94 × 465,359.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,333.14x = 544,158,845,358.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,158,845,358.66/847,333.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,201.77

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