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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,907.36, 1,175,635.44 and 469,928.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,907.36, 1,175,635.44 and 469,928.64 is: 648,503.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,907.36 : 1,175,635.44 = 469,928.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,907.36/1,175,635.44 = 469,928.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,907.36x = 1,175,635.44 × 469,928.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,907.36x = 552,464,763,455.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,464,763,455.00/851,907.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,503.33

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