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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,612.22, 1,171,089.03 and 466,663.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,612.22, 1,171,089.03 and 466,663.74 is: 643,998.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,612.22 : 1,171,089.03 = 466,663.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,612.22/1,171,089.03 = 466,663.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,612.22x = 1,171,089.03 × 466,663.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,612.22x = 546,504,786,612.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,504,786,612.77/848,612.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,998.25

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