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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,419.61, 1,172,199.23 and 467,446.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,419.61, 1,172,199.23 and 467,446.39 is: 645,076.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,419.61 : 1,172,199.23 = 467,446.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,419.61/1,172,199.23 = 467,446.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,419.61x = 1,172,199.23 × 467,446.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,419.61x = 547,940,298,424.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,940,298,424.28/849,419.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,076.11

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