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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,864.69, 736,794.93 and 458,133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,864.69, 736,794.93 and 458,133.79 is: 631,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,864.69 : 736,794.93 = 458,133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,864.69/736,794.93 = 458,133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,864.69x = 736,794.93 × 458,133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,864.69x = 337,550,653,733.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,550,653,733.69/534,864.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,095.42

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