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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,337.36, 1,170,727.92 and 466,373.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,337.36, 1,170,727.92 and 466,373.76 is: 643,608.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,337.36 : 1,170,727.92 = 466,373.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,337.36/1,170,727.92 = 466,373.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,337.36x = 1,170,727.92 × 466,373.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,337.36x = 545,996,781,987.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,996,781,987.38/848,337.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,608.08

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