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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,180.57, 1,170,458.10 and 466,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,180.57, 1,170,458.10 and 466,204.01 is: 643,344.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,180.57 : 1,170,458.10 = 466,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,180.57/1,170,458.10 = 466,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,180.57x = 1,170,458.10 × 466,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,180.57x = 545,672,253,904.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,672,253,904.69/848,180.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,344.44

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