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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,754.64, 822,537.30 and 457,687.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,754.64, 822,537.30 and 457,687.68 is: 631,913.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,754.64 : 822,537.30 = 457,687.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,754.64/822,537.30 = 457,687.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,754.64x = 822,537.30 × 457,687.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,754.64x = 376,465,188,550.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,465,188,550.46/595,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,913.15

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