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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,379.33, 1,173,525.08 and 463,193.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,379.33, 1,173,525.08 and 463,193.55 is: 639,207.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,379.33 : 1,173,525.08 = 463,193.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,379.33/1,173,525.08 = 463,193.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,379.33x = 1,173,525.08 × 463,193.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,379.33x = 543,569,245,503.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,569,245,503.27/850,379.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,207.97

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