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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,080.74, 1,170,361.26 and 466,108.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,080.74, 1,170,361.26 and 466,108.14 is: 643,234.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,080.74 : 1,170,361.26 = 466,108.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,080.74/1,170,361.26 = 466,108.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,080.74x = 1,170,361.26 × 466,108.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,080.74x = 545,514,910,026.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,514,910,026.66/848,080.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,234.64

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