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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,424.90, 1,170,796.50 and 466,448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,424.90, 1,170,796.50 and 466,448.88 is: 643,683.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,424.90 : 1,170,796.50 = 466,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,424.90/1,170,796.50 = 466,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,424.90x = 1,170,796.50 × 466,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,424.90x = 546,116,716,132.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,116,716,132.92/848,424.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,683.04

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