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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,973.44, 821,383.20 and 458,709.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,973.44, 821,383.20 and 458,709.84 is: 633,266.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,973.44 : 821,383.20 = 458,709.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,973.44/821,383.20 = 458,709.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,973.44x = 821,383.20 × 458,709.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,973.44x = 376,776,556,250.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,776,556,250.69/594,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,266.18

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