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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,341.95, 1,170,682.16 and 466,366.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,341.95, 1,170,682.16 and 466,366.02 is: 643,568.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,341.95 : 1,170,682.16 = 466,366.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,341.95/1,170,682.16 = 466,366.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,341.95x = 1,170,682.16 × 466,366.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,341.95x = 545,966,377,312.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,966,377,312.37/848,341.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,568.76

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