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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,130.33, 1,170,428.90 and 460,945.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,130.33, 1,170,428.90 and 460,945.75 is: 636,110.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,130.33 : 1,170,428.90 = 460,945.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,130.33/1,170,428.90 = 460,945.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,130.33x = 1,170,428.90 × 460,945.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,130.33x = 539,504,227,132.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,504,227,132.18/848,130.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,110.05

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