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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,513.70, 1,169,577.50 and 460,332.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,513.70, 1,169,577.50 and 460,332.86 is: 635,264.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,513.70 : 1,169,577.50 = 460,332.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,513.70/1,169,577.50 = 460,332.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,513.70x = 1,169,577.50 × 460,332.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,513.70x = 538,394,947,417.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,394,947,417.10/847,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,264.01

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