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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,133.96, 1,170,409.82 and 466,160.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,133.96, 1,170,409.82 and 466,160.64 is: 643,293.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,133.96 : 1,170,409.82 = 466,160.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,133.96/1,170,409.82 = 466,160.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,133.96x = 1,170,409.82 × 466,160.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,133.96x = 545,598,990,753.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,598,990,753.49/848,133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,293.41

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