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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,523.04, 1,170,966.08 and 466,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,523.04, 1,170,966.08 and 466,574.40 is: 643,875.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,523.04 : 1,170,966.08 = 466,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,523.04/1,170,966.08 = 466,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,523.04x = 1,170,966.08 × 466,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,523.04x = 546,342,796,196.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,342,796,196.35/848,523.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,875.03

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