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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,894.77, 1,171,450.09 and 466,921.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,894.77, 1,171,450.09 and 466,921.45 is: 644,338.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,894.77 : 1,171,450.09 = 466,921.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,894.77/1,171,450.09 = 466,921.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,894.77x = 1,171,450.09 × 466,921.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,894.77x = 546,975,174,625.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,975,174,625.43/848,894.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,338.02

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