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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,084.49, 1,174,482.57 and 469,146.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,084.49, 1,174,482.57 and 469,146.81 is: 647,414.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,084.49 : 1,174,482.57 = 469,146.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,084.49/1,174,482.57 = 469,146.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,084.49x = 1,174,482.57 × 469,146.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,084.49x = 551,004,751,116.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,004,751,116.10/851,084.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,414.87

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