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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,870.29, 1,168,891.83 and 676,370.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,870.29, 1,168,891.83 and 676,370.34 is: 932,458.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,870.29 : 1,168,891.83 = 676,370.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,870.29/1,168,891.83 = 676,370.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,870.29x = 1,168,891.83 × 676,370.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,870.29x = 790,603,764,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,603,764,480.32/847,870.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,458.39

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