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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,288.20, 1,170,608.10 and 466,312.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,288.20, 1,170,608.10 and 466,312.24 is: 643,494.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,288.20 : 1,170,608.10 = 466,312.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,288.20/1,170,608.10 = 466,312.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,288.20x = 1,170,608.10 × 466,312.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,288.20x = 545,868,885,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,868,885,273.14/848,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,494.61

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