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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,743.76, 1,171,243.04 and 466,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,743.76, 1,171,243.04 and 466,770.56 is: 644,130.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,743.76 : 1,171,243.04 = 466,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,743.76/1,171,243.04 = 466,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,743.76x = 1,171,243.04 × 466,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,743.76x = 546,701,769,676.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,701,769,676.90/848,743.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,130.53

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