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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,339.07, 1,177,595.69 and 466,149.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,339.07, 1,177,595.69 and 466,149.89 is: 643,280.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,339.07 : 1,177,595.69 = 466,149.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,339.07/1,177,595.69 = 466,149.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,339.07x = 1,177,595.69 × 466,149.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,339.07x = 548,936,093,139.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,936,093,139.25/853,339.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,280.16

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