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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,337.24, 1,170,727.74 and 466,373.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,337.24, 1,170,727.74 and 466,373.64 is: 643,607.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,337.24 : 1,170,727.74 = 466,373.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,337.24/1,170,727.74 = 466,373.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,337.24x = 1,170,727.74 × 466,373.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,337.24x = 545,996,557,552.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,996,557,552.77/848,337.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,607.91

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