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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,709.37, 1,171,195.57 and 466,736.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,709.37, 1,171,195.57 and 466,736.15 is: 644,083.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,709.37 : 1,171,195.57 = 466,736.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,709.37/1,171,195.57 = 466,736.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,709.37x = 1,171,195.57 × 466,736.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,709.37x = 546,639,308,905.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,639,308,905.18/848,709.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,083.04

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