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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,437.22, 1,170,847.76 and 466,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,437.22, 1,170,847.76 and 466,488.60 is: 643,756.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,437.22 : 1,170,847.76 = 466,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,437.22/1,170,847.76 = 466,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,437.22x = 1,170,847.76 × 466,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,437.22x = 546,187,130,043.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,187,130,043.09/848,437.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,756.69

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