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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,065.76, 1,173,098.40 and 468,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,065.76, 1,173,098.40 and 468,094.08 is: 645,974.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,065.76 : 1,173,098.40 = 468,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,065.76/1,173,098.40 = 468,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,065.76x = 1,173,098.40 × 468,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,065.76x = 549,120,416,297.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,120,416,297.47/850,065.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,974.04

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