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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,709.76, 1,171,196.08 and 466,736.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,709.76, 1,171,196.08 and 466,736.54 is: 644,083.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,709.76 : 1,171,196.08 = 466,736.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,709.76/1,171,196.08 = 466,736.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,709.76x = 1,171,196.08 × 466,736.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,709.76x = 546,640,006,040.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,640,006,040.76/848,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,083.56

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