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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,434.91, 1,170,824.42 and 466,453.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,434.91, 1,170,824.42 and 466,453.49 is: 643,697.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,434.91 : 1,170,824.42 = 466,453.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,434.91/1,170,824.42 = 466,453.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,434.91x = 1,170,824.42 × 466,453.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,434.91x = 546,135,132,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,135,132,198.24/848,434.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,697.15

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