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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,095.63, 1,171,759.59 and 461,919.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,095.63, 1,171,759.59 and 461,919.49 is: 637,453.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,095.63 : 1,171,759.59 = 461,919.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,095.63/1,171,759.59 = 461,919.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,095.63x = 1,171,759.59 × 461,919.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,095.63x = 541,258,592,215.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,258,592,215.41/849,095.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,453.04

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