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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,409.19, 1,169,447.52 and 498,573.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,409.19, 1,169,447.52 and 498,573.94 is: 688,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,409.19 : 1,169,447.52 = 498,573.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,409.19/1,169,447.52 = 498,573.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,409.19x = 1,169,447.52 × 498,573.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,409.19x = 583,056,059,535.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,056,059,535.27/847,409.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,045.48

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