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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,241.10, 927,986.85 and 458,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,241.10, 927,986.85 and 458,059.20 is: 686,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,241.10 : 927,986.85 = 458,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,241.10/927,986.85 = 458,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,241.10x = 927,986.85 × 458,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,241.10x = 425,072,914,121.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,072,914,121.52/619,241.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,441.70

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