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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,510.01, 1,169,572.33 and 460,332.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,510.01, 1,169,572.33 and 460,332.99 is: 635,264.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,510.01 : 1,169,572.33 = 460,332.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,510.01/1,169,572.33 = 460,332.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,510.01x = 1,169,572.33 × 460,332.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,510.01x = 538,392,721,389.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,392,721,389.40/847,510.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,264.14

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