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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,044.70, 1,171,639.35 and 467,061.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,044.70, 1,171,639.35 and 467,061.66 is: 644,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,044.70 : 1,171,639.35 = 467,061.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,044.70/1,171,639.35 = 467,061.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,044.70x = 1,171,639.35 × 467,061.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,044.70x = 547,227,819,732.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,227,819,732.32/849,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,521.80

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