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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,081.82, 1,170,303.48 and 466,108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,081.82, 1,170,303.48 and 466,108.92 is: 643,203.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,081.82 : 1,170,303.48 = 466,108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,081.82/1,170,303.48 = 466,108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,081.82x = 1,170,303.48 × 466,108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,081.82x = 545,488,891,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,488,891,135.04/848,081.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,203.14

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